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Asia Minor

noun

a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey (Freq. 2)

• Syn: ↑Anatolia

• Members of this Region:

↑Granicus, ↑Battle of Granicus River, ↑Ipsus, ↑battle of Ipsus, ↑Issus, ↑battle of Issus, ↑malik

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula

• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia

• Part Meronyms:

↑Bithynia, ↑Cappadocia, ↑Galatia, ↑Phrygia, ↑Pontus, ↑Aeolis, ↑Aeolia, ↑Lycia, ↑Lydia, ↑Ephesus, ↑Troy, ↑Ilion, ↑Ilium, ↑Turkey, ↑Republic of Turkey, ↑Ionia

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Asia Minor 7 [Asia Minor] [ˌeɪʃə ˈmaɪnə(r)] [ˌeɪʃə ˈmaɪnər] noun singular

the western ↑peninsula of Asia, which now forms most of Turkey

Useful english dictionary. 2012.