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CAESAREA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Caesarea mean?
• CAESAREA (noun)
The noun CAESAREA has 1 sense:
1. an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
Familiarity information: CAESAREA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
harbor; harbour; haven; seaport (a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo)
Holonyms ("Caesarea" is a part of...):
Israel; Sion; State of Israel; Yisrael; Zion (Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine)
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