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    COLOMBO

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the largest harbors in the world; is located on the western coast of the island of Ceylonplay

    Synonyms:

    capital of Sri Lanka; Colombo

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

    Ceylon; Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka (a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948)

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