MOGADISHU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mogadishu mean? 

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

1. the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOGADISHU (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Somalia; Mogadiscio; Mogadishu

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

Somalia (a republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; subject to tribal warfare)