Definitions for tabriztɑˈbriz, tə-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Ta•briztɑˈbriz, tə-(n.)

  1. a city in NW Iran. 1,666,203.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Tabriz(noun)

    an ancient city in northwestern Iran; known for hot springs

Wiktionary

  1. Tabriz(ProperNoun)

    A city in northwestern Iran, capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Fourth largest city of Iran with population of about 1,600,000. Historical names: Davrezh, Tavrezh, Tavrez, Tauris.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Tabriz

    an ancient and still important commercial city of Persia, 320 m. SE. of Tiflis, 4500 ft. above sea-level; occupies an elevated site on the Aji, 40 m. E. of its entrance into Lake Urumiah; carries on a flourishing transit trade and has notable manufactures of leather, silk, and gold and silver ware; has been on several occasions visited by severe earthquakes.


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