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BISMARCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river
Synonyms:
Bismarck; capital of North Dakota
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
state capital (the capital city of a political subdivision of a country)
Holonyms ("Bismarck" is a part of...):
N.D.; ND; North Dakota; Peace Garden State (a state of north central United States bordering on Canada)
Sense 2
Meaning:
German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
Synonyms:
Bismarck; Iron Chancellor; Otto von Bismarck; Prince Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck; Prince Otto von Bismarck; von Bismarck
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
Derivation:
Bismarckian (of or relating to Prince Otto von Bismarck or his accomplishments)