sura Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran
    • the Quran is divided in 114 suras
  2. noun the muscular back part of the shank
    calf.

WordNet


Su"ra noun
Etymology
Ar., a step, a degree.
Definitions
  1. One of the sections or chapters of the Koran, which are one hundred and fourteen in number.

Webster 1913