Chaldea (n)
Chaldaea (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert
def settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC
def reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Part holonym Mesopotamia; Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak
Derivationally related form Chaldea → Chaldean
Derivationally related form Chaldea → Chaldaean
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Chaldee → Chaldea
Derivationally related form Chaldaean → Chaldea
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Chaldaean → Chaldea
Derivationally related form Chaldean → Chaldea
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Chaldean → Chaldea
Instance Hyponym geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Part meronym Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak; Mesopotamia

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