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English noun: Canaan

1. Canaan (location) an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism


SynonymsHoly Land, Palestine, Promised Land


Instance hypernymgeographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region


Part holonymJordan, Jordan River, Juda, Judaea, Judah, Judea, Philistia, Samaria


Part meronymAsia


Domain region memberschebab









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