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CAPITAL OF TURKEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does capital of Turkey mean?
• CAPITAL OF TURKEY (noun)
The noun CAPITAL OF TURKEY has 1 sense:
1. the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Familiarity information: CAPITAL OF TURKEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Angora; Ankara; capital of Turkey; Turkish capital
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("capital of Turkey" is a part of...):
Republic of Turkey; Turkey (a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923)
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