Noun: latakia ,la-tu'kee-u
- Aromatic Turkish tobacco
"Latakia is often used in pipe tobacco blends"
- A seaport on the western coast of Syria
- Al Ladhiqiyah
Derived forms: latakias
Type of: city, metropolis, port, Turkish tobacco, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Syria, Syrian Arab Republic
Encyclopedia: Latakia, Syria