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SFAX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sfax mean?
• SFAX (noun)
The noun SFAX has 1 sense:
1. the second largest city in Tunisia; located in eastern Tunisia near a phosphate region
Familiarity information: SFAX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The second largest city in Tunisia; located in eastern Tunisia near a phosphate region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Safaqis; Sfax
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Sfax" is a part of...):
Republic of Tunisia; Tunisia (a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956)
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