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Jerusalem

20 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Jerusalem (geographical name)
  2. Jerusalem artichoke (noun)
  3. Jerusalem cherry (noun)
  4. Jerusalem corn (noun)
  5. Jerusalem cricket (noun)
  6. Jerusalem cross (noun)
  7. Jerusalem haddock (noun)
  8. Jerusalem oak (noun)
  9. Jerusalem pea (noun)
  10. Jerusalem pine (noun)
  11. Jerusalem sage (noun)
  12. Jerusalem star (noun)
  13. Jerusalem Sunday (noun)
  14. Jerusalem tea (noun)
  15. Jerusalem thorn (noun)
  16. going to Jerusalem
  17. golden Jerusalem (noun)
  18. Knight of St. John of Jerusalem (noun)
  19. New Jerusalem (noun)
  20. oak of Jerusalem

Je·ru·sa·lem

geographical name
\jə-ˈrü-s(ə-)ləm, -ˈrü-z(ə-)ləm\

Definition of JERUSALEM

city SW Asia NW of Dead Sea; divided 1948–67 between Jordan (old city) & Israel (new city); ∗ of Israel since 1950 & formerly ∗ of ancient kingdoms of Israel & Judah; old city under Israeli control since 1967 pop 657,500
— Je·ru·sa·lem·ite \-lə-ˌmīt\ noun

Variants of JERUSALEM

Je·ru·sa·lem or ancient Hi·ero·sol·y·ma \ˌhī-(ə-)rō-ˈsä-lə-mə\ or biblical Je·bus \ˈjē-bəs\

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