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SUSIANA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people
Synonyms:
Elam; Susiana
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)