Nablus

/ (ˈnɑːbləs) /


noun
  1. a town in the West Bank: near the site of ancient Shechem. Pop: 136 000 (2005 est)

Words Nearby Nablus

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

How to use Nablus in a sentence

  • I left Nablus under the impression that Mariam would soon be delivered to her Mussulman lover.

    Eothen | A. W. Kinglake
  • The advanced enemy bases at Nablus and Tul Keram were served also by good roads.

  • This road led down a steep and narrow gorge, dominated by the heights east of Nablus.

  • The Samaritan synagogue stands in the Samaritan quarter, the south-western part of the town of Nablus.

    Tent Work in Palestine | Claude Reignier Conder
  • The nearest line on which these two portions could re-unite was the line Tul Keram-Nablus.