MESOPOTAMIA


Meaning of MESOPOTAMIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ me-s( ə -)p ə - ' t ā -m ē - ə , -my ə

Function: geographical name

1 region SW Asia bet. the Tigris & the Euphrates extending from the mountains of E Asia Minor to the Persian Gulf

2 the entire Tigris-Euphrates valley

– Mes · o · po · ta · mian \ -m ē - ə n, -my ə n \ adjective or noun

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