Susa

[ soo-suh, -sah ]

/ ˈsu sə, -sɑ /

noun

a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.

Biblical name Shushan.

Words nearby Susa

survivor, survivor guilt, survivorship, survivor syndrome, sus-, Susa, Susah, Susan, Susanna, Susanne, susceptance

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Example sentences from the Web for Susa

It is highly probable that we have, in the bas-relief, a representation of the city of Susa or Shusan.
Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon|Austen H. Layard
Bonga is the principal town and capital of Susa; and there the king principally resides, in a stone house of two stories.
The Highlands of Ethiopia|William Cornwallis Harris
Eimsin vainly appealed for help against him to his relative and suzerain Kudur-lagamar, who had succeeded Simtishilkhak at Susa.
History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 4 (of 12)|G. Maspero
Alexander found in Susa all the captives of quality he had left there.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II)|Charles Bucke

Dread is that shore between Susa and Senegal, on the western edge of Africa—by mariners most dreaded of any other in the world.
The Boy Slaves|Mayne Reid

British Dictionary definitions for Susa

Susa

/ (ˈsuːsə) /

noun

an ancient city north of the Persian Gulf: capital of Elam and of the Persian Empire; flourished as a Greek polis under the Seleucids and ParthiansBiblical name: Shushan

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单词	susa
释义	Susa [ soo-suh, -sah ] / ˈsu sə, -sɑ / noun a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here. Biblical name Shushan. Words nearby Susa survivor, survivor guilt, survivorship, survivor syndrome, sus-, Susa, Susah, Susan, Susanna, Susanne, susceptance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Susa It is highly probable that we have, in the bas-relief, a representation of the city of Susa or Shusan. Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon\|Austen H. Layard Bonga is the principal town and capital of Susa; and there the king principally resides, in a stone house of two stories. The Highlands of Ethiopia\|William Cornwallis Harris Eimsin vainly appealed for help against him to his relative and suzerain Kudur-lagamar, who had succeeded Simtishilkhak at Susa. History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 4 (of 12)\|G. Maspero Alexander found in Susa all the captives of quality he had left there. Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II)\|Charles Bucke Dread is that shore between Susa and Senegal, on the western edge of Africa—by mariners most dreaded of any other in the world. The Boy Slaves\|Mayne Reid British Dictionary definitions for Susa Susa / (ˈsuːsə) / noun an ancient city north of the Persian Gulf: capital of Elam and of the Persian Empire; flourished as a Greek polis under the Seleucids and ParthiansBiblical name: Shushan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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