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Su·sa

[soo-suh, -sah] Pronunciation Key

–noun

a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.

Biblical name, Shushan.

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Sousse (sōōs) Pronunciation Key
A city of northeast Tunisia on an inlet of the Mediterranean Sea. Founded in ancient times by the Phoenicians, it was an important city under the Romans and Carthaginians and later under the Arabs (9th-11th centuries) and the French (19th-20th centuries). Population: 173,000.

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Su·sa (sōō'sə, -zə) Pronunciation Key
A ruined city of southwest Iran south of Hamaden. It was the capital of the kingdom of Elam and a capital of the Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great.

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Su·sah or Su·sa (sōō'sə, -zə) Pronunciation Key
See Sousse.

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