Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Aleppo

Proper noun
/əˈlɛpoʊ/
Definition
Aleppo is a city in northwestern Syria, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
Examples
  • Aleppo is famous for its ancient architecture and bustling markets.
  • The Siege of Aleppo during the Syrian Civil War drew international attention.
  • Cultural festivals in Aleppo attract visitors from around the globe.
Meaning
Aleppo has been a major trading center and has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Synonyms
  • Halab (Arabic name for Aleppo)
  • City of Aleppo