tripoli

Noun
  1. A weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone;
    In powdered form it is used in polishing (synset 114960612)
    is a type of: limestone - a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
    same as: rottenstone
  2. The capital and chief port and largest city of Libya;
    In northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea;
    Founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC (synset 108979872)
    is an instance of: national capital - the capital city of a nation
    is a part of: libya, socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya - a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
    same as: capital of libya, tarabulus al-gharb
  3. A port city and commercial center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea (synset 108977766)
    is an instance of:
    • city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    • port - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
    is a part of: lebanese republic, lebanon - an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
    same as: tarabulus, tarabulus ash-sham, trablous

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