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BRASILIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital of Brazil; a city built on the central plateau and inaugurated in 1960
Synonyms:
Brasilia; Brazilian capital; capital of Brazil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Brasilia" is a part of...):
Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)