Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun basra

1 sense of basra

Sense 1
Basra, Basia -- (the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")
       INSTANCE OF=> port -- (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)