Library / English Dictionary |
KREMLIN
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("kremlin" is a kind of...):
bastion; citadel (a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Citadel of Moscow, housing the offices of the Russian government
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
bastion; citadel (a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle)
Holonyms ("Kremlin" is a part of...):
capital of the Russian Federation; Moscow; Russian capital (a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation)