Carthage
ˈkɑɹθɪdʒ
Definition

Definition of Carthage - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
archaeology siteancient city in North Africa, now in Tunisia
  • Carthage was a major power in the Mediterranean.
Tunis
2.
political powerancient empire in North Africa and Southern Europe
  • The Carthage empire was known for its naval strength.
Carthaginian Punic
3.
Illinois cityRareUScity, the county seat of Hancock County, IllinoisRareUS
  • Carthage, Illinois, has a rich history.
4.
Missouri cityRareUScity, the county seat of Jasper County, MissouriRareUS
  • Carthage, Missouri, hosts an annual art walk.
5.
Texas cityRareUScity, the county seat of Panola County, TexasRareUS
  • Carthage, Texas, is famous for its country music.
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Origin of Carthage

Latin, Carthago (new city)

Terms with Carthage included in their meaning

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mythology
legendary founder and queen of Carthage who killed herself
old settlement
ancient city in North Africa near Carthage
history
series of three wars between Rome and Carthage
history
person from the ancient city of Carthage
history
related to the ancient city of Carthage
Carthaginian
native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
north africa
language of ancient Carthage
Punicadj.
history
related to ancient Carthage or its people

Examples of Carthage in a sentence

  • Carthage was eventually destroyed by the Romans.
  • Carthage was a major rival to Rome in ancient times.
  • Artifacts from Carthage are displayed in the museum.
  • Carthage hosts an annual festival celebrating its heritage.
  • The courthouse in Carthage is a historic landmark.
  • The history museum in Carthage offers guided tours.

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  1. French:Carthage, ...
  2. German:Karthago, Karthagerreich, ...
  3. Italian:Cartagine, Carthage, ...
  4. Spanish:Cartago, Carthage, ...
  5. Portuguese:Cartago, Cártago, ...
  6. Chinese:迦太基, 卡尔特奇, ...
  7. Japanese:カルタゴ, カージッジ, ...
  8. Arabic:قَرْطَاج, كارثِيج, ...
  9. Hebrew:קַרְתָּגוֹ, קָארְתָאג', ...
  10. Russian:Карфаген, Картейдж, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Карфаген, Картедж, ...
  12. Hindi:कार्थेज, ...
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