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Homs

American  
[hawms] / hɔms /

noun

  1. a city in W Syria.

Homs British  
/ hɒms, hʊms /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Emesa.  Former name: Hims.  a city in W Syria, near the Orontes River: important in Roman times as the capital of Phoenicia-Lebanesia. Pop: 915 000 (2005 est)

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