medina

Noun
  1. A city in western Saudi Arabia;
    Site of the tomb of Muhammad;
    The second most holy city of Islam (synset 109016709)
    instance hypernym: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    part meronym:
    • kingdom of saudi arabia, saudi arabia - an absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia; vast oil reserves dominate the economy
    • hedjaz, hejaz, hijaz - a coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red Sea; includes both Mecca and Medina; formerly an independent kingdom until it united with Nejd to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    synonym: al madinah
  2. The ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa (synset 108645883)
    hypernym: quarter - a district of a city having some distinguishing character

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