1. an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people; [syn: Elam, Susiana]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Susiana
n 1: an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the
Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its
warlike people [syn: Elam, Susiana]