Antioch
Syllabification: (An·ti·och)
Pronunciation: /ˈäntēˌäk/
Definition of Antioch
- 1a city in southern Turkey, near the Syrian border; population 186,200 (est. 2007). Antioch was the ancient capital of Syria under the Seleucid kings, who founded it circa 300 bc. Turkish name Antakya.
