NABLUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nablus mean? 

• NABLUS (noun)
  The noun NABLUS has 1 sense:

1. an ancient city in the West Bank to the north of Jerusalem; the home of Jacob in biblical times

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• NABLUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient city in the West Bank to the north of Jerusalem; the home of Jacob in biblical times

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Nablus" is a part of...):

West Bank (an area between Israel and Jordan on the west bank of the Jordan river; populated largely by Palestinians)