Synonyms for palmyra
pælˈmaɪ rəpalmyra

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1. palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm, wine palm, lontar, longar palm, Borassus flabellifernoun

   tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving

   Synonyms:
   kitul, kittul, wine palm, lontar, kitul tree, jaggery palm, longar palm, toddy palm, palmyra palm

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1. • Fan Palm

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1. List of paraphrases for "palmyra":

   palmira

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1. William Webber:

   It's tragic to see this destruction, each time you see this, you think it can't happen again, but it does. Now other Greco-Roman treasures are at risk around Mosul in Iraq as well as other artifacts in Palmyra and Raqqa in Syria Neighboring Syria.

2. Ahmed Ali:

   The priority for ISIS now is to capitalize on the momentum that is gained from taking control of Ramadi and Palmyra because this war has been about momentum shifts.

3. Maamoun Abdulkarim:

   They destroyed an incredibly important architectural structure, it is the first structure in the Palmyra complex to be destroyed, although they recently destroyed two Islamic shrines nearby.

4. Horace Walpole:

   The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveler from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St Paul s, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra.

5. Dan Cruickshank:

   Human life is given meaning, focus, direction: by the past. In: BBC4 The Road to Palmyra