CHRISTIANIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Christiania mean? 

• CHRISTIANIA (noun)
  The noun CHRISTIANIA has 1 sense:

1. the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHRISTIANIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Norway; Christiania; Oslo

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 ("Christiania" is a part of...):

Kingdom of Norway; Noreg; Norge; Norway (a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905)