Zarqa

[ zahr-kuh ]

noun

a city in northern Jordan, north of Amman.

Also Az-Zar·qa [az-zahr-kuh] /æzˈzɑr kə/ .

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How to use Zarqa in a sentence

The black flags flown by al Qaeda supporters have been seen in Jordanian cities like Maan and Zarqa.
Al Qaeda’s Most Dangerous Stronghold | Bruce Riedel | November 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Zarqa

Zarqa

/ (ˈzɑːkə) /

noun

the second largest town in Jordan, northeast of Amman. Pop: 494 000 (2005 est)

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