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Ashdod

geographical name

Ash·​dod ˈash-ˌdäd How to pronounce Ashdod (audio)
city and port in Israel west of Jerusalem population 76,600

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“Ashdod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ashdod. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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