myra

/ˈmaɪrə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A city in modern-day Ukraine, known for its ancient Greek ruins.

“The tourists visited the archaeological site in Myra, Turkey, during their summer vacation.”

2. noun

A type of sweet, syrupy wine, especially made from the Muscat grape.

“Myra wine is a popular choice for dessert, served chilled with a variety of fruits.”

3. proper adjective

From or relating to Myra, a city in ancient Lycia.

“The Myra-style pottery exhibited at the museum showcased the craftsmanship of the ancient Lycians.”

Synonyms

  • Lycia
  • wine

Antonyms

  • dry wine
  • non-sweet drink