Resafa

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proper noun

a fortified city in Syria

Similar
SergiopolisRusafaAnastasiopolis
OriginArabic الرِصَافَة →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicala fortified city in Syria

    Synonyms: Sergiopolis, Rusafa, Anastasiopolis

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nouna fortified city in Syria

Similar
SergiopolisRusafaAnastasiopolis

Origin

  1. Arabicالرِصَافَة
  2. EnglishResafa

From Arabic الرِصَافَة (ar-riṣāfa).

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APA

Resafa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Resafa

MLA

“Resafa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Resafa. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Resafa,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Resafa.

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