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LIECHTENSTEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
Synonyms:
Liechtenstein; Principality of Liechtenstein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
European country; European nation (any one of the countries occupying the European continent)
Meronyms (parts of "Liechtenstein"):
capital of Liechtenstein; Vaduz (the capital and largest city of Liechtenstein)
Meronyms (members of "Liechtenstein"):
Liechtensteiner (a native or inhabitant of Liechtenstein)
Holonyms ("Liechtenstein" is a part of...):
Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)
Derivation:
Liechtensteiner (a native or inhabitant of Liechtenstein)