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KADIKOY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul); site of the Council of Chalcedon
Synonyms:
Chalcedon; Kadikoy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Kadikoy" is a part of...):
Constantinople; Istanbul; Stamboul; Stambul (the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church)