ASHUR

Assur, Asur, Ashur

(noun) an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq

Ashur, Ashir

(noun) chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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23 December 2024

QUANDONG

(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit


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Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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