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Hai⋅fa

[hahy-fuh]
–noun
a seaport in NW Israel. 230,000.
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Hai·fa   (hī'fə)   
A city of northwest Israel on the Bay of Haifa, an inlet of the Mediterranean Sea. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel, the city probably dates from the third century A.D. and is now a major port and industrial center. Population: 267,000.
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