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PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Principality of Liechtenstein mean? 

PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN (noun)
  The noun PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN has 1 sense:

1. a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerlandplay

  Familiarity information: PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN used as a noun is very rare.


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PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Liechtenstein; Principality of Liechtenstein

Instance hypernyms:

European country; European nation (any one of the countries occupying the European continent)

Meronyms (parts of "Principality of Liechtenstein"):

capital of Liechtenstein; Vaduz (the capital and largest city of Liechtenstein)

Meronyms (members of "Principality of Liechtenstein"):

Liechtensteiner (a native or inhabitant of Liechtenstein)

Holonyms ("Principality of Liechtenstein" is a part of...):

Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)


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