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SAMARCAND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
City in southern Uzbekistan; Tamerlane's opulent capital in the 14th century
Synonyms:
Samarcand; Samarkand
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 ("Samarcand" is a part of...):
Republic of Uzbekistan; Uzbek; Uzbekistan (a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet)
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