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BAKU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Baku mean? 

BAKU (noun)
  The noun BAKU has 1 sense:

1. a port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil productionplay

  Familiarity information: BAKU used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BAKU (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Baku; capital of Azerbaijan

Instance hypernyms:

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("Baku" is a part of...):

Azerbaijan; Azerbaijani Republic; Azerbajdzhan; Azerbajdzhan Republic (a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet)


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