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GENOA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria
Synonyms:
Genoa; Genova
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)
Meronyms (members of "Genoa"):
Genoese (a native or resident of Genoa)
Holonyms ("Genoa" is a part of...):
Liguria (region of northwestern Italy on the Ligurian Sea)