Proper Name guide

Abila

name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: AA0 B IY1 L AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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name

Meaning 1

An ancient city in the Decapolis, situated between Gadara and Capitolias in modern Jordan.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Jebel Musa, Abyla

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: promontory, headland, head, foreland

History

Etymology

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