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HAIFA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Haifa mean?
• HAIFA (noun)
The noun HAIFA has 1 sense:
1. a major port in northwestern Israel
Familiarity information: HAIFA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A major port in northwestern Israel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Haifa; Hefa
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Haifa" 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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