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| 1. | [ noun ] (Assyrian,antiquity,government,geography) an ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq | |
| Synonyms: | asur Assur | |
| Related terms: | city Iraq Assyria | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (Assyrian) chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar | |
| Synonyms: | Ashir | |
| Related terms: | Semitic_deity Assyria | |
| Similar spelling: |
asur Asura Assur assure Ascher asker Ashir Asher Asaro Asarh ashore Assyria |
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