GOLGOTHA

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified

Synonyms:

Calvary; Golgotha

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

hill (a local and well-defined elevation of the land)

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

capital of Israel; Jerusalem (capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom)

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