| SYR | the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse |
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| SYR | the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) |
| SYR | a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC |
| SYR | a city in central New York |
| SYR | an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |
| SYR | a native or inhabitant of Syria |
| SYR | of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture |
| SYR | an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |
| SYR | perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers |
| SYR | yellowish-gray Syrian brown bear |
| SYR | small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet |
| SYR | monetary unit in Syria |