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    DACCA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The capital and largest city of Bangladeshplay

    Synonyms:

    capital of Bangladesh; Dacca; Dhaka

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

    Bangla Desh; Bangladesh; East Pakistan; People's Republic of Bangladesh (a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971. In local language, 'Bangladesh' means Land of the Bengalis ('Bangla' means Bengali, 'desh' means land or country))

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