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KYYIV
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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 ("Kyyiv" 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)