Basra

Speech parts

1. Basra - Noun

2. Basra - Proper noun

Meaning

the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Basia Iraq Baghdad blinded Karbala Kufa Wasit Bassora Muthanna najaf governorate diwaniyah al-najaf al-ashraf najaf province governorate of najaf najaf city

Phrases with the word

Basra reed warbler

Anagrams

Baras sabar sabra

Examples

A father walks with his child along a deserted street during a curfew imposed as a measure to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus in Iraq’s southern city of Basra on March 21, 2020. Source: Internet

A second revolt in 1999 led to mass executions in and around Basra. Source: Internet

Basra is consistently one of the hottest cities in Iraq, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding convert. Source: Internet

An Iraqi worker walks in front of an oil refinery in North Rumaila oilfield in Basra in January 2009. Source: Internet

Dozens of U.S. oil workers prepare to leave Iraq after air strikeDozens of U.S. citizens working for foreign oil companies in the southern Iraqi oil city of Basra were preparing to leave the country on Friday, Iraq's Oil. Source: Internet

By some accounts, Basra capitulated to the Mongols to avoid a massacre. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Basquiat basquine basquish Basra reed warbler Basran basrelief