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ALBANY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in southwest Georgia; processing center for peanuts and pecans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Albany" is a part of...):
Empire State of the South; GA; Ga.; Georgia; Peach State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
Sense 2
Meaning:
State capital of New York; located in eastern New York State on the west bank of the Hudson river
Synonyms:
Albany; capital of New York
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
state capital (the capital city of a political subdivision of a country)
Holonyms ("Albany" is a part of...):
Empire State; N.Y.; New York; New York State; NY (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)
