Synonyms for israel
ˈɪz ri əl, -reɪ-is·rael

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1. Israelnoun

   The Land of Israel, a region that is roughly coextensive with the State of Israel.

   Synonyms:
   Levant, Holy Land, Palestine, Canaan

2. Israelnoun

   An ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of this area, as distinct from Judah.

   Synonyms:
   Ephraim

Princeton's WordNet

1. Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sionnoun

   Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine

2. Israelnoun

   an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC

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1. • Middle East
   • Country
   • Kingdom

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1. List of paraphrases for "israel":

   israeli, israël, lsrael, israelis

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1. List of known nicknames for "Israel":

   Evan Israel Brenner, Israel Bascon Giga

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1. Asher Wizman:

   Our investigator found her computers, at home and at a studio, were broken into from a computer in Israel, we tracked down the computer, and the man behind it. After gathering enough evidence, we turned to the police and he was arrested today.

2. Yvonne Helle:

   I remind all parties that the extensive destruction of property and the forcible transfer of protected people in an occupied territory are grave breaches of the Fourth Geneva Convention. While assuring that the humanitarian community stands ready to support all those who have been displaced or otherwise affected, I strongly reiterate our call to Israel to immediately halt unlawful demolitions.

3. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

   In my imminent visit to Washington I will discuss Israel's defence needs for the coming years, for the coming decade, with the president.

4. David Schenker:

   The relationship between the Jordanian military establishment and Israel is deep. It is very deep, i wonder whether there are any additional areas in which they could strengthen the relationship, keeping in mind that it cannot be overt [support].

5. Abu Daqqa:

   The agreement does not specify a geographical area, which means in theory it applies to both, but out of experience, Israel will not allow it to work in Gaza.