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CAPITAL OF SURINAME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does capital of Suriname mean? 

CAPITAL OF SURINAME (noun)
  The noun CAPITAL OF SURINAME has 1 sense:

1. the capital and largest city and major port of Surinamplay

  Familiarity information: CAPITAL OF SURINAME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAPITAL OF SURINAME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital and largest city and major port of Surinam

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Suriname; Paramaribo

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 ("capital of Suriname" is a part of...):

Dutch Guiana; Netherlands Guiana; Republic of Suriname; Surinam; Suriname (a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975)


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