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Amona

Amona proper noun: a former Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, abandoned in 2017.

Proper noun

Amona

  1. A former Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, abandoned in 2017.
    • His government had just carried out a court order to evacuate about 40 settler families at the Amona outpost, declared illegal a decade earlier.2020 June 9, David M. Halbfinger, Adam Rasgon, “Israel Court Rejects Law Legalizing Thousands of Settlement Homes”, in New York Times

Origin of Amona

From Hebrew עמונה.

Questions about Amona

What does Amona mean?
Amona means a former Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, abandoned in 2017.
What part of speech is Amona?
Amona is a proper noun.

Words near Amona in the dictionary

  1. amollishment
  2. Amom
  3. amomum
  4. amomums
  5. Amon
  6. Amona
  7. amonafide
  8. among
  9. among other things
  10. amonge
  11. amonges

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