Jerusalem

Definitions

1. A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine.
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2. A poem by William Blake, used as an unofficial national anthem in England.
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3. A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the city in the Holy Land:
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4. A place in the United States:
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5. A census-designated place in Conway County, Arkansas.
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6. An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
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7. An unincorporated community in Lima Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
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8. A town in Yates County, New York.
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9. A township in Lucas County, Ohio.
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10. A village in Monroe County, Ohio.
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11. An unincorporated community in the town of Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island.
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12. Former name of Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia.
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13. A suburban area in Skellingthorpe parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF9171).
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14. A settlement in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, New Zealand, also known as Hiruharama, the Māori name.
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15. Synonym of Hiruharama, Gisborne District, New Zealand.
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Equivalents

Examples

“A Palestinian man rammed a mechanical digger into several cars and a bus in the centre of Jerusalem yesterday in the second such attack this month and injured 16 people before he was shot dead at the wheel.”

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