Meanings
proper noun
- A cultural region of Western Asia consisting of the eastern Mediterranean countries, i.e. Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus; the Levant.
Synonyms: Levant, Greater Syria
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA cultural region of Western Asia consisting of the eastern Mediterranean countries, i.e. Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus; the Levant.
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Arabic بِلَاد الشَّامِ, الشَّام
- بِلَاد الشَّامِ (bilād aš-šāmi)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
- الشَّام (aš-šām)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Bengali শাম
- শাম (śam)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Greek Συρο-Παλαιστίνη
- Συρο-Παλαιστίνη (Syro-Palaistíni)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Hebrew עֲבַר נַהֲרָה
- עֲבַר נַהֲרָה (ʿăḇar nāhārâ)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Hindi शाम
- शाम (śām)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Hungarian Levant
- Levantland in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Malay Syam
- Syamland in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Persian شام
- شام (šâm)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Turkish Levant
- Levantland in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Urdu شام
- شام (śām)land in and around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Cite this entry
APA
Syria-Palestine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Syria-Palestine
MLA
“Syria-Palestine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Syria-Palestine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Syria-Palestine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Syria-Palestine.
Source: Syria-Palestine on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.