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DUBROVNIK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dubrovnik mean? 

DUBROVNIK (noun)
  The noun DUBROVNIK has 1 sense:

1. a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist centerplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


DUBROVNIK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Dubrovnik; Ragusa

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Holonyms ("Dubrovnik" is a part of...):

Croatia; Hrvatska; Republic of Croatia (a republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in 1991)


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