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MASQAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman
Synonyms:
capital of Oman; Masqat; Muscat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Masqat" is a part of...):
Muscat and Oman; Oman; Sultanate of Oman (a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil)
