Antonyms for mecca
ˈmɛk əmec·ca

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1. • Saudi Arabia
   • Capital Of Saudi Arabia
   • Topographic Point

Princeton's WordNet

1. Meccanoun

   joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam

2. meccanoun

   a place that attracts many visitors

   "New York is a mecca for young artists"

How to use mecca in a sentence?

1. Joe Gamaldi:

   When you do a postmortem on what happened in Austin, I think it's important to recognize that the mayor and city council there have basically been giving the finger to the hardworking men and women of law enforcement in the Austin Police Department for quite some time, and what they did is they scared the public. They told them we're going to cut services across the board to try to fund public safety, but what the public should really be scared of is the fact that the murder rate is up 88% in Austin. Austin was once a mecca for the arts and music, and now it's a dangerous community and nobody even wants to walk through with their families.

2. Syed Farook:

   My fiance and her family drove from Riyadh to Mecca so that we could meet and it is on this day that we got engaged.

3. Sean Foley:

   Balad and Jeddah in general and the western regions of the Kingdom are unique because of the presence of Mecca and Medina and the hajj, they have an outward connection to the rest of the world and a very diverse sense of communities.

4. Jacob Bronowski:

   The University is a Mecca to which students come with something less than perfect faith. It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies they are not here to worship what is know, but to question it.

5. Christophe Landais:

   Mashhad is the destination for pilgrims. Actually Mashhad receives more pilgrims than Mecca in Saudi Arabia — about 25 million.

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