KIEV

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major manufacturing and transportation center

Synonyms:

capital of the Ukraine; Kiev; Kyyiv

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("Kiev" is a part of...):

Ukraine; Ukrayina (a republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century)

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