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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
Synonyms:
capital of Japan; Edo; Japanese capital; Tokio; Tokyo; Yeddo; Yedo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Edo" is a part of...):
Hondo; Honshu (the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland)
Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A member of a west African people living in the tropical forest region of southern Nigeria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Edo" is a kind of...):
Nigerian (a native or inhabitant of Nigeria)
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