Usually means: Ancient city, now in Turkey.
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  1. Edessa: Merriam-Webster
  2. Edessa: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Edessa: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Edessa: Wordnik
  5. Edessa: Wiktionary
  6. Edessa: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Edessa: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Edessa: Dictionary.com
  9. Edessa (bug), Edessa (disambiguation), Edessa: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Edessa: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. edessa: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Edessa)

noun:  A city in Greece, capital in Pella Prefecture, in periphery of Central Macedonia.
noun:  (chiefly historical) Synonym of Urfa, a city in southeastern Turkey.

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