KIEV

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kiev mean? 

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

1. capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major manufacturing and transportation center

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• KIEV (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major manufacturing and transportation center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of the Ukraine; Kiev; Kyyiv

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Ukraine; Ukrayina (a republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century)