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DOHA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Doha mean?
• DOHA (noun)
The noun DOHA has 1 sense:
1. the capital and chief port of Qatar
Familiarity information: DOHA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and chief port of Qatar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Bida; capital of Qatar; Doha; El Beda
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 ("Doha" is a part of...):
Katar; Qatar; State of Katar; State of Qatar (an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil)
Context examples
On September 30, 2019, Karsten Warholm of Norway won the 400 metres hurdles final at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
(Norway's Warholm wins gold in 400 m hurdles at World Championships in Doha, Wikinews)
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