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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 Israelplay

  Familiarity information: HAIFA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAIFA (noun)


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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