Jedda

Jed·da

[jed-uh]
noun
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Jedda (ˈdʒɛdə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
another name for Jiddah

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
Jiddah or Jedda (ˈdʒɪdə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a port in W Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea: the diplomatic capital of the country; the port of entry for Mecca, 80 km (50 miles) east. Pop: 3 807 000 (2005 est)
 
Jedda or Jedda
 
n

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