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ASTANA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Astana mean?
• ASTANA (noun)
The noun ASTANA has 1 sense:
1. remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998
Familiarity information: ASTANA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Akmola; Astana; capital of Kazakhstan
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
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