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MONROVIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Monrovia mean?
• MONROVIA (noun)
The noun MONROVIA has 1 sense:
1. the capital and chief port and largest city of Liberia
Familiarity information: MONROVIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and chief port and largest city of Liberia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
capital of Liberia; Liberian capital; Monrovia
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 ("Monrovia" is a part of...):
Liberia; Republic of Liberia (a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves)
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