Halicarnassus

/ˈhæləˌkɑrnəsəs/
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Definitions of Halicarnassus
  1. noun
    an ancient Greek city on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
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    city, metropolis, urban center
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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