1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Utica

Definition of Utica in English :

Define Utica in English

Utica meaning in English

Meaning of Utica in English

Pronunciation of Utica in English

Utica pronunciation in English

Pronounce Utica in English

Utica

see synonyms of utica

Noun

1. utica

a city in central New York

2. utica

an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Utica

see synonyms of utica
noun
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, northwest of Carthage

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Utica

see synonyms of utica
1. 
city in central N.Y., on the Mohawk River: pop. 61,000
2. 
city of ancient times in N Africa, north of modern Tunis

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Utica

see synonyms of utica
1. An ancient city of northern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea northwest of Carthage. According to tradition, it was founded c. 1100 BC by Phoenicians from Tyre. The city declined in the first century BC and was finally destroyed by the Arabs c. AD 700.
2. A city of central New York east-northeast of Syracuse. Settled in 1773 on the site of Fort Schuyler (established in 1758), it developed as an industrial center after the Erie Canal opened in 1825.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

hecatomb

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches