BAGDAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bagdad mean? 

• BAGDAD (noun)
  The noun BAGDAD has 1 sense:

1. capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River

  Familiarity information: BAGDAD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BAGDAD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Bagdad; Baghdad; capital of Iraq

Context example:

Baghdad is one of the great cities of the Muslim world

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Al-Iraq; Irak; Iraq; Republic of Iraq (a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq)