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Asia - What does it mean?

Definition of 'Asia'

English

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Proper noun

(en-proper noun)
  • A continent located east of Europe, west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.
  • (Greek God) A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan, Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius.
  • (astronomy) Short for , a main belt asteroid.
  • of modern usage, from the continent.
  • * 1994 , Girl: A Novel , Simon&Schuster, ISBN 0671897071, page 81
  • And Scott Haskell started going out with this sophomore girl called Asia , who was this rich girl from Weston Heights.
  • (historical) A province of the Roman Empire located in what is now western Turkey.
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    Similar to 'Asia'

    Asha, Aga, Asa, Akha, Aja, Aka, Aeka, Aqsa, Ahuja