Associations to the word «Baghdad»

Wiktionary

BAGHDAD, proper noun. The capital of, and largest city in Iraq, situated in the center of the country on the Tigris river; an ancient city and historical center of the Muslim world.
BAGHDAD BY THE BAY, proper noun. Nickname for San Francisco (city in California).

Dictionary definition

BAGHDAD, noun. Capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River; "Baghdad is one of the great cities of the Muslim world".

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne