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BOLOGNA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large smooth-textured smoked sausage of beef and veal and pork
Synonyms:
bologna; Bologna sausage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("bologna" is a kind of...):
sausage (highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bologna"):
polony (another name for Bologna sausage)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The capital of Emilia-Romagna; located in northern Italy to the east of the Apennines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Bologna" is a part of...):
Emilia-Romagna (a region of north central Italy on the Adriatic)