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ashur

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Noun

an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq

chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar

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Assur Asur Ashur Ashir

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "ashur":
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Words contain "ashur":
ashur ashurbanipal parashurama
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anshar ashur

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