damascus
nounHow many syllables in damascus?
There are 3 syllables in the word damascus.How to pronounce damascus:
Definition of damascus:
- damascus (noun):
- noun. an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus.
Synonyms for damascus:
capital of syria
damascene
dimash
syria
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