English noun: Medina | |||
1. | Medina (location) a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam | ||
Synonyms | Al Madinah | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center | ||
Part meronym | Hedjaz, Hejaz, Hijaz, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia | ||
2. | medina (location) the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa | ||
Broader (hypernym) | quarter | ||