Proper noun

1. of modern usage taken from fantasy fiction; explained, for example , as a word for "eternal".
   • 2002 Richard Layman, To Wake the Dead, Leisure Books 2004, ISBN 084395468X, page 11:

     "Amara? That's a beautiful name." He smiled, teasing. "And she was a wife of Pharaoh Mentuhotep the First. - - - Amara, Amara, Amara. A guy can fall in love with a name like that.

2. A port on the River Tigris in Iran.