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ASSURBANIPAL
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• ASSURBANIPAL (noun)
The noun ASSURBANIPAL has 1 sense:
1. king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
Familiarity information: ASSURBANIPAL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ashurbanipal; Assurbanipal; Asurbanipal
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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