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MONROVIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and chief port and largest city of Liberia
Synonyms:
capital of Liberia; Liberian capital; Monrovia
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 ("Monrovia" is a part of...):
Liberia; Republic of Liberia (a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves)