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