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Tyre

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌɪə/

Definition of Tyre
  • a port on the Mediterranean in southern Lebanon; population 41,800 (est. 2009). Founded in the 2nd millennium bc as a colony of Sidon, it was for centuries a Phoenician port and trading centre.

Derivatives

Tyrian

adjective & noun

Tyre in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Tyre in the US English dictionary