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aleppine

|a-lep-pine|

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/əˈlɛpiːn/

related to Aleppo

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aleppine' originates from the name of the city 'Aleppo' in Syria.

Historical Evolution

The term 'aleppine' was derived from the city's name 'Aleppo' to describe things related to or characteristic of the city.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'of or pertaining to Aleppo,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or characteristic of Aleppo, a city in Syria.

The Aleppine architecture is renowned for its intricate designs.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/18 04:36