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Tel-Aviv

Tel-Aviv is the alternative form of Tel Aviv.

Meaning of Tel Aviv

Proper noun

Tel Aviv

  1. A city in Israel that later merged with Jaffa to form Tel Aviv-Yafo.
    • Israel intercepted a missile fired by Hezbollah near Tel Aviv on Wednesday, an unprecedented attack by the militant group that reached deep into the country’s commercial heartlands and marked a new escalatory step in the conflict between the two sides.2024 September 25, Irene Nasser, Dana Karni, Helen Regan, Sophie Tanno, “Israel intercepts Hezbollah ballistic missile near Tel Aviv in first such attack”, in CNN, archived from the original on 01...
  2. (broadly) A district in Israel.
  3. (informal or formerly) The municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo.
  4. The center of Tel Aviv-Yafo.

Questions about Tel-Aviv

What is Tel-Aviv the alternative form of?
Tel-Aviv is the alternative form of Tel Aviv.

Words near Tel-Aviv in the dictionary

  1. Tel Aviv District
  2. Tel Aviv-Jaffa
  3. Tel Aviv-Yafo
  4. Tel Avivan
  5. Tel Avivans
  6. Tel-Aviv
  7. Tel.
  8. tela
  9. tela choroidea
  10. Telabastagan
  11. telacebec

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Tel-Aviv (page history and authors); Tel Aviv (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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