Nineveh

geographical name
Nin·​e·​veh | \ ˈni-nə-və How to pronounce Nineveh (audio) \
variants: or Latin Ninus \ ˈnī-​nəs How to pronounce Ninus (audio) \

Definition of Nineveh

ancient city and capital of Assyria with ruins in Iraq on the Tigris River opposite the city of Mosul