Susa
geographical name
Su·sa
ˈsü-zə
variants
or biblical Shushan
ˈshü-shən
-ˌshan
ancient city and capital of Elam
Note: The ruins of Susa are in southwestern Iran.
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“Susa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Susa. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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