ALL meanings of aksum
Ak·sum
A a - noun aksum an ancient town in N Ethiopia, in the Tigre region: capital of the Aksumite Empire (1st to 6th centuries ad). According to tradition, the Ark of the Covenant was brought here from Jerusalem 3
- noun aksum town in N Ethiopia: capital of an ancient kingdom that controlled the surrounding region: pop. 19,000 3
- noun aksum the capital of an ancient Ethiopian kingdom, ruled by Himyaritic emigrants from Arabia. 1