damascus

Speech parts

1. damascus - Noun

2. Damascus - Proper noun

Meaning

A city of Syria.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

capital of Syria Dimash levant damascene damask pottery sham Nablus damson damascus steel wootz Damas Dimashq umeomaru damast

Phrases with the word

damascus road damascus blade Damascus iron Damascus twist

Examples

If this conversion was genuine, we would have to go back 2,000 years to find another as rapid and as radical. Saul's embrace of Christianity on the road to Damascus stood the test of time but the Taoiseach's [Bertie Ahern] embrace of socialism on the banks of the Tolka hardly will. Joe Higgins

Got a legal approve from the Syrian government for Aiki Lab the first hackerspace in the Arab world. starting very soon in Damascus. Bassel Khartabil

Although Damascus is considered the oldest city in the world, the date of its foundation going beyond tradition, there are very few relics of antiquity in or near it. Bayard Taylor

As a story teller, Scott is unrivalled; he would have made the fortune of a cafe at Damascus. Letitia Elizabeth Landon

He has passed the road to Damascus. Hungarian Proverb

Neither the Arab's penis, nor sweets of Damascus. Turkish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

damascenone Damasco damascone Damascus barrel damascus blade Damascus iron