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Definition of syria
syria
/ˈsɪr.i.ə/
Syr · i · a
Adjective:Syrian
syria Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 5k
• noun
1
A country located in Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Syria. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/syria