Nasiriyah

/ ˌnæzɪˈriːə /

noun

1. a city in S Iraq, on the River Euphrates; agricultural and trading centre. Pop: 425 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

It was the start of the war, in March 2003, and her unit was under attack after making a wrong turn into the city of Nasiriyah.

From The Daily Beast

When we took a lot of prisoners at Nasiriyah we allowed the officers to send back for their kits.

From Project Gutenberg

To do Harris justice, he doesn't know the man and thought he was still at Nasiriyah.

From Project Gutenberg

The Turks, based on Nasiriyah attacked us and nearly recaptured Basra.

From Project Gutenberg