Mesopotamia
(Mes-o-po-ta-mi-a)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean, known as the cradle of civilization.
Example Sentence
Many important civilizations arose in Mesopotamia a long time ago.
More Example Sentences
Mesopotamia was home to some of the earliest human civilizations.
Synonyms
ancient region; fertile crescent; cradle of civilization
Antonyms
modern city; new land; undeveloped area
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Rhymes
- lamia
- calamia
- macadamia
- mesopotamia