Charax

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Various former cities in Southwest Asia, including; A former city in Rhagiana, now within modern Iran. historical
  2. 2
    Various former cities in Southwest Asia, including; A former city and seaport on the Persian Gulf, now within modern Iraq. historical
  3. 3
    Various former cities in Southwest Asia, including; Former name of Aydin: a city in southwestern Turkey. historical

Etymology

From Latin Charax, from Ancient Greek Χάραξ (Khárax).

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