Instance_Hypernym

noun

a demarcated area of the Earth

Pertainym (pertains to noun)

Chaldean 1

adjective

of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Chaldaean 1

adjective

of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Chaldee 1

adjective

of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Part_meronym

Iraq 1

noun

a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq

Mesopotamia 1

noun

the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq

Chaldea 1

noundomain: location

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II

Synonyms

Chaldaea 1

Derivationally related form

Chaldean 1

adjective

of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Chaldaean 1

adjective

of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Part_holonym

Iraq 1

noun

a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq

Mesopotamia 1

noun

the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq

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