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ASUNCION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and chief port of Paraguay
Synonyms:
Asuncion; capital of Paraguay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
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 ("Asuncion" is a part of...):
Paraguay; Republic of Paraguay (a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811)