UgaritPronunciation: /ʊˈgɑːrɪt, ˈjuːgərɪt/Definition of Ugarit an ancient port and Bronze Age trading city in northern Syria, founded in Neolithic times and destroyed by the Sea Peoples in about the 12th century bc. Its people spoke a Semitic language written in a distinctive cuneiform alphabet. Derivatives UgariticPronunciation: /ˌjuːgəˈrɪtɪk/ adjective & noun Ugarit in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Ugarit in the US English dictionary