Aleppo

geographical name

Alep·​po ə-ˈle-(ˌ)pō How to pronounce Aleppo (audio)
variants or ancient Beroea
city in northern Syria dating to ancient times population 1,445,000
Aleppine
ə-ˈle-pən How to pronounce Aleppo (audio)
-ˌpīn
-ˌpēn
adjective or noun

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“Aleppo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Aleppo. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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