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MUKATAA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mukataa mean?
• MUKATAA (noun)
The noun MUKATAA has 1 sense:
1. an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center
Familiarity information: MUKATAA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Context example:
Arafat was holed up in the mukataa of his West Bank compound
Hypernyms ("mukataa" is a kind of...):
central office; headquarters; home base; home office; main office ((usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise)
Domain category:
Arabic; Arabic language (the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects)
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