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NICOSIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nicosia mean? 

NICOSIA (noun)
  The noun NICOSIA has 1 sense:

1. the capital and largest city of Cyprusplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


NICOSIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital and largest city of Cyprus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Cyprus; Nicosia

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Cyprus; Republic of Cyprus (a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin)


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