Meaning Of The Word Nippur

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Nippur in American English
ancient city of Sumer, southeast of Babylon on the Euphrates, in what is now SE Iraq
noun: an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city in SE Iraq: partially excavated

Nippur in British English
noun: an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city, the excavated site of which is in SE Iraq: an important religious centre, abandoned in the 12th or 13th century

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