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English noun: Israel

1. Israel (location) Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine


SynonymsSion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion


Instance hypernymcountry, land, state


Part holonymAccho, Acre, Akka, Akko, Caesarea, capital of Israel, Dead Sea, Galilee, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Golan, Golan Heights, Gomorrah, Gomorrha, Haifa, Hefa, Jerusalem, Mount Carmel, Negev, Negev Desert, Sodom, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Tel Aviv-Yalo, West Bank


Part meronymMiddle East, Mideast, Near East


Member holonymIsraeli


Domain region members15 May Organization, A'man, al-Asifa, al-Fatah, Fatah, Fatah Tanzim, General Security Services, Haganah, IDF, Israeli Defense Force, Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions, Kach, Kahane Chai, kibbutz, moshav, Mossad, PFLP-GC, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, Qassam Brigades, Salah al-Din Battalions, sayeret, Sayeret Mat'kal, Sayeret Matkal, Shin Bet, Tanzim

2. Israel (location) an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC


Instance hypernymkingdom


Part meronymMiddle East, Mideast, Near East


Member holonymIsraelite









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