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zion

/zˈaɪʌn/noun2 syllables

Zion means: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine.

Synonyms for zion6

noun, as in Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine

Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Sion

noun, as in originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem

Mount Zion, Sion

noun, as in an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal

Utopia, Sion

What does zion mean?3

noun

1

Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine

2

originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem“the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as ‘the daughter of Zion’”

3

an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with zion?7

two syllables

lionionlyonmayanscion

three syllables

hawaiianorion
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Zion in a sentence

  • The Protocols of the Elders of Zion were a notorious antisemitic forgery.shekitten
  • The Protocols of the Elders of Zion plagiarized numerous fictional works.shekitten

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Forms of zion

as a noun

plural
zions