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CAPPADOCIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cappadocia mean?
• CAPPADOCIA (noun)
The noun CAPPADOCIA has 1 sense:
1. an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor
Familiarity information: CAPPADOCIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient country is eastern Asia Minor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("Cappadocia" is a part of...):
Anatolia; Asia Minor (a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey)
Derivation:
Cappadocian (of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture)
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