Zama


an ancient town in n africa, sw of carthage: the romans defeated hannibal near here in the final battle of the second punic war, 202 b.c.
contemporary examples

meet the pint-sized pro golfers of netflix’s ‘the short game’ abby haglage december 11, 2013
meet the pint-sized pro golfers of netflix’s ‘the short game’ abby haglage december 11, 2013
did a child pick your strawberries? zama coursen-neff may 11, 2010

historical examples

the corsican brothers alexandre dumas
the story of mankind hendrik van loon
battle studies charles-jean-jacques-joseph ardant du picq
contemporary one-act plays sir james m. barrie
the story of mankind hendrik van loon
contemporary one-act plays sir james m. barrie
historic tales, volume 11 (of 15) charles morris

noun
the name of several ancient cities in n africa, including the one near the site of scipio’s decisive defeat of hannibal (202 bc)

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