[syn: Syracuse, siege of Syracuse]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Syracuse \Syr"a*cuse\, n.
   A red wine of Italy.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Syracuse
    n 1: a city in central New York
    2: a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians
       in the 8th century BC [syn: Syracuse, Siracusa]
    3: the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won
       by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) [syn:
       Syracuse, siege of Syracuse]
    4: the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually
       won by Syracuse [syn: Syracuse, siege of Syracuse]
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:
Syracuse
   a city on the south-east coast of Sicily, where Paul landed and
   remained three days when on his way to Rome (Acts 28:12). It was
   distinguished for its magnitude and splendour. It is now a small
   town of some 13,000 inhabitants.
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):
Syracuse, that draws violently
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
   Population (2000):    172
   Housing Units (2000): 82
   Land area (2000):     0.380630 sq. miles (0.985828 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.380630 sq. miles (0.985828 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            72106
   Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
   Location:             38.669904 N, 92.874911 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     65354
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, MO
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska
   Population (2000):    1762
   Housing Units (2000): 798
   Land area (2000):     0.937902 sq. miles (2.429154 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.937902 sq. miles (2.429154 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            48235
   Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
   Location:             40.658626 N, 96.183207 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     68446
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, NE
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, NY -- U.S. city in New York
   Population (2000):    147306
   Housing Units (2000): 68192
   Land area (2000):     25.090575 sq. miles (64.984287 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.550830 sq. miles (1.426644 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    25.641405 sq. miles (66.410931 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            73000
   Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
   Location:             43.046899 N, 76.144423 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     13202 13203 13204 13205 13206 13207
                         13208 13210 13219 13224
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, NY
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio
   Population (2000):    879
   Housing Units (2000): 423
   Land area (2000):     0.922537 sq. miles (2.389359 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.032886 sq. miles (0.085175 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.955423 sq. miles (2.474534 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            76050
   Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
   Location:             38.999757 N, 81.972829 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, OH
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
   Population (2000):    3038
   Housing Units (2000): 1380
   Land area (2000):     1.608684 sq. miles (4.166472 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.308865 sq. miles (0.799956 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.917549 sq. miles (4.966428 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            74744
   Located within:       Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
   Location:             41.423389 N, 85.749887 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     46567
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, IN
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
   Population (2000):    1824
   Housing Units (2000): 830
   Land area (2000):     1.327529 sq. miles (3.438284 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.327529 sq. miles (3.438284 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            69850
   Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
   Location:             37.982938 N, 101.751224 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     67878
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, KS
    Syracuse
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Syracuse, UT -- U.S. city in Utah
   Population (2000):    9398
   Housing Units (2000): 2601
   Land area (2000):     8.710370 sq. miles (22.559755 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    8.710370 sq. miles (22.559755 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            74810
   Located within:       Utah (UT), FIPS 49
   Location:             41.084167 N, 112.063426 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     84075
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Syracuse, UT
    Syracuse