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HO CHI MINH CITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ho Chi Minh City mean? 

HO CHI MINH CITY (noun)
  The noun HO CHI MINH CITY has 1 sense:

1. a city in South Vietnam; formerly (as Saigon) it was the capital of French Indochinaplay

  Familiarity information: HO CHI MINH CITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HO CHI MINH CITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in South Vietnam; formerly (as Saigon) it was the capital of French Indochina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Ho Chi Minh City; Saigon

Instance hypernyms:

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

Holonyms ("Ho Chi Minh City" is a part of...):

Annam; Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Viet Nam; Vietnam (a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945)


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