noun
an ancient country in northwestern Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; was absorbed into the Roman Empire by the end of the 1st century BC
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region
• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia Minor, ↑Anatolia
• Part Meronyms: ↑Nicaea
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\\bə̇ˈthinēə\synonym of bulimus
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—Bithynian, adj., n.
/bi thin"ee euh/, n.
an ancient state in NW Asia Minor.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.