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Sidon

proper noun

  1. city in Lebanon
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.dən/

name

Etymology: From Latin Sidon and Ancient Greek Σιδών (Sidṓn), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn).

  1. Former name of Saïda: a city in Lebanon; a former city-state in Phoenicia.