Syracuse

geographical name

Syr·​a·​cuse ˈsir-ə-ˌkyüs 

-ˌkyüz

1

city in central New York near Oneida Lake

2

or Italian Siracusa

ˌsē-rä-ˈkü-zä 

or ancient Syracusae

ˌsir-ə-ˈkyü-(ˌ)sē   

-(ˌ)zē

city and port on the Ionian Sea in southeastern Sicily, Italy

Syracusan

ˌsir-ə-ˈkyü-sᵊn 

-zᵊn

adjective or noun