"Syrte" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /siːrt/
Etymology: From French Syrte, from Latin Syrtis, from Ancient Greek Σύρτις (Súrtis), q.v. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Syrte}} French Syrte, {{der|en|la|Syrtis}} Latin Syrtis, {{der|en|grc|Σύρτις}} Ancient Greek Σύρτις (Súrtis) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Syrte
  1. Alternative form of Sirte, a city in Libya. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Sirte (extra: a city in Libya) Categories (place): Cities in Libya, Places in Libya
    Sense id: en-Syrte-en-name-e5zJS68v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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