Basra

['bɑ:srə]

Definition

(noun.) the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq.

Editor: Marilyn--From WordNet

Examples

An army, very ill provided for the campaign, was landed at Basra in the November of 1914, and pushed up towards Bagdad in the following year. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

Editor: Tamara

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