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Ak•kad

Pronunciation: (ak'ad, ä'käd), [key]
—n. Also,Accad.
1. one of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, the northern division of Babylonia.
2. Also called Agade. a city in and the capital of this kingdom, one of the three cities of Nimrod's kingdom. Gen. 10:10.

—adj.
Akkadian.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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