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    RIYADH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabiaplay

    Synonyms:

    capital of Saudi Arabia; Riyadh

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    national capital (the capital city of a nation)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Mecca (joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam)

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

    Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia (an absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia; vast oil reserves dominate the economy)

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