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Aleppo
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A·lep·po  (-lp) also A·lep (-lp)
A city of northwest Syria near the Turkish border. Inhabited perhaps as early as the sixth millennium b.c., Aleppo was a key point on the caravan route across Syria to Baghdad and later a major center of Christianity in the Middle East. It is now the country's largest city. Population: 2,130,000.
Aleppo [əˈlɛpəʊ]
n
(Placename) an ancient city in NW Syria: industrial and commercial centre. Pop.: 1 582 930 (1994) French name Alep [alɛp] Arabic name Haleb [ˈhalɛp]
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Noun1.Aleppo - a city in northwestern SyriaAleppo - a city in northwestern Syria        
Alep, Halab
Syria, Syrian Arab Republic - an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
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