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CAPITAL OF THE NETHERLANDS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does capital of The Netherlands mean?
• CAPITAL OF THE NETHERLANDS (noun)
The noun CAPITAL OF THE NETHERLANDS has 1 sense:
1. an industrial center and the nominal capital of the Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and art museum
Familiarity information: CAPITAL OF THE NETHERLANDS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CAPITAL OF THE NETHERLANDS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An industrial center and the nominal capital of the Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and art museum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Amsterdam; capital of The Netherlands; Dutch capital
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("capital of The Netherlands" is a part of...):
Holland; Kingdom of The Netherlands; Nederland; Netherlands; The Netherlands (a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level)
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