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palestine

/pˈælʌstˌaɪn/noun3 syllables

Palestine means: state combining the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and currently under Israeli occupation.

Synonyms for palestine7

noun, as in state combining the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and currently under Israeli occupation

State of Palestine, Palestine National Authority, Palestinian National Authority, Palestine Authority

noun, as in an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism

Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land

What does palestine mean?3

noun

1

state combining the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and currently under Israeli occupation

2

an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism

3

a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Palestine in a sentence

  • Palestine is sending a powerful message to the world.Amastan
  • Palestine has the indisputable right to defend its territory.shekitten
  • Palestine will continue to fight for its independence.Amastan
  • Palestine is one of the most water-scarce places in the world.Amastan
  • Palestine has featured quite a lot on the news.Amastan
  • What's happening in Palestine is brutal, cruel, and inhumane.Amastan
  • I will continue to defend Palestine, no matter what.Amastan
  • In Palestine, we should talk about decolonization and not peace.OsoHombre

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