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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Syr•a•cuse (sir′ə kyo̅o̅s′, -kyo̅o̅z′),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in central New York. 170,105.
- Place Names, Ancient HistoryItalian, Siracusa. a seaport in SE Sicily: ancient city founded by the Carthaginians 734b.c.;
battles 413b.c.,212b.c.121,134. Syr′a•cu′san, adj., n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Syracuse n - /ˈsaɪrəˌkjuːz/ a port in SW Italy, in SE Sicily on the Ionian Sea: founded in 734 bc by Greeks from Corinth and taken by the Romans in 212 bc, after a siege of three years. Pop: 123 657 (2001)
- /ˈsɪrəˌkjuːs/ a city in central New York State, on Lake Onondaga: site of the capital of the Iroquois Indian federation. Pop: 144 001 (2003 est)
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