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Lebanon
/ˈlɛb.ə.nɑn/
Definition
1
A country in the Middle East, situated on the eastern Mediterranean coast, bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and known for its diverse landscapes, ancient history, and resilient culture.
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Official name: Lebanese Republic (al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah), with Beirut as its capital and largest city.
Examples
Lebanon's falafel is so legendary, it could broker peace in the Middle East.
I asked for directions in Lebanon, and ended up with a history lesson, a coffee, and a new best friend.
Lebanon's traffic jams are basically group therapy sessions on wheels.
In Lebanon, the cedars are eternal, but the power grid takes weekends off.