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medina
/məˈdaɪnə/
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What does medina mean?
noun
- The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
proper noun
- A major city, the capital of Medina province, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam, 200 miles north of Mecca along the Hejaz, from which the Hijra was launched; contains Muhammad's tomb.
- A province of Saudi Arabia.
More meanings (25)
proper noun
- A city, the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, named for the city in Saudi Arabia.
- A river, flowing south to north through the centre of the Isle of Wight, England; in full, the River Medina.
- A former borough of the Isle of Wight, England.
- A river in south central Texas, which gives its name to Medina County; in full, the Medina River.
- A surname from Spanish.
- A female given name transferred from the surname.
- A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- A community in Zorra Township, Ontario, Canada.
- A municipality and town in Cundinamarca department, Colombia.
- A municipal district of San Cristóbal province, Dominican Republic.
- A village in Tolna County, Hungary.
- A rural locality in Hurunui district, Canterbury, New Zealand; a short river named the Medina River is nearby.
- A municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas.
- A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- A village in the towns of Shelby and Ridgeway, Orleans County, New York.
- A tiny city in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
- A small city in Gibson County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Bandera County, Texas.
- A census-designated place in Zapata County, Texas.
- A small city in King County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
- A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Dale, Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
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IPA pronunciation
/məˈdaɪnə/
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Burton and his party now embarked on the sambuk which was to take them to Yambu, the port of Medina.
A. I. Root's "A B C of Bee Culture" is good for beginners; subscribe for the American Bee Journal, of Chicago, or Gleanings in Bee Culture, Medina, Ohio.
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A recent newspaper dispatch says: "Captain M. V. Bates, whose remarkable height at one time attracted the attention of the world, has recently retired from his conspicuous position and lives in comparative obscurity on his farm in Guilford, Medina County, O., half a mile east of Seville."