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COLOGNE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcoholplay

Synonyms:

cologne; cologne water; eau de cologne

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cologne" is a kind of...):

essence; perfume (a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River; flourished during the 15th century as a member of the Hanseatic Leagueplay

Synonyms:

Cologne; Koln

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

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

Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)

Holonyms ("Cologne" is a member of...):

Hanseatic League (a commercial and defensive confederation of free cities in northern Germany and surrounding areas; formed in 1241 and most influential in the 14th century when it included over 100 towns and functioned as an independent political power; the last official assembly was held in 1669)

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