petra
Speech parts
1. petra - Noun
2. Petra - Proper noun
Meaning
An unincorporated community in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States.
petra
stone, a weight equal to 14 pounds.
Petra
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
An ancient city and archaeological site in Jordan.
An ancient Hellenistic city and former bishopric in Roman Egypt; in full, Petra in Aegypto.
A medieval fortified town in Lazica, in the modern country of Georgia; modern Tsikhisdziri.
An ancient lost town in Corinthia in modern Greece.
An ancient lost town in Elis in modern Greece.
A modern village and community in Aliartos municipality in Boeotia, Greece.
A modern village and former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean administrative region, Greece.
A modern former municipality of Pieria, Central Macedonia administrative region, Greece.
A modern village in Preveza, Epirus administrative region, Greece.
A former village and ghost town in Northern Cyprus, now uninhabited and largely destroyed.
A modern village in Bâcleș Commune, Mehedinţi County, Romania.
A modern town and municipality on the island of Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands, Spain.
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A 14th-century Mamluk mosque stands here with its white dome visible from most areas in and around Petra.
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after lifting the Qatar Open title against Petra Kvitova.
"Architecture and Deterioration in Petra: Issues, trends and warnings" in Archaeological Heritage at Petra: Drive to Development or Destruction?"
Anne's maidservant Petra, an experienced and forthright girl, slightly older than the teen herself, offers her worldly but crass advice.
An Englishwoman, Joan Ward, wrote Living With Arabs: Nine Years with the Petra Bedouin citation documenting her experiences while living in Umm Sayhoun with the Petra Bedouin, covering the period 2004-2013.
Construction of the tunnels was completed in summer 2012. citation Further Accelerators In addition to the larger ones, there are also several smaller particle accelerators which serve mostly as pre-accelerators for PETRA and HERA.