Konya

or Kon·ia

[ kawn-yah, kawn-yah ]
/ ˈkɔn yɑ, kɔnˈyɑ /

noun

a city in southern Turkey, south of Ankara.

QUIZZES

DON’T VACILLATE! VANQUISH THIS WORD OF THE DAY QUIZ!

It’d be a real faux pas to miss this quiz on the words from August 3–9, 2020!
Question 1 of 7
What does “vacillate” mean?
to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute.
to cause to be empty or unoccupied.
to assent tacitly; agree; consent.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT
Ancient I·co·ni·um [ahy-koh-nee-uhm] /aɪˈkoʊ ni əm/ .

Words nearby Konya

Konoye, Konrad, Konstantinovka, Konstanz, kontakion, Konya, Koo, Koobi Fora, koodoo, kook, kookaburra
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Konya

British Dictionary definitions for Konya

Konya

Konia

/ (ˈkɔːnjɑː) /

noun

a city in SW central Turkey: in ancient times a Phrygian city and capital of Lycaonia. Pop: 883 000 (2005 est)Ancient name: Iconium
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