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CAPPADOCIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cappadocia mean? 

CAPPADOCIA (noun)
  The noun CAPPADOCIA has 1 sense:

1. an ancient country is eastern Asia Minorplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CAPPADOCIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient country is eastern Asia Minor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

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

Anatolia; Asia Minor (a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey)

Derivation:

Cappadocian (of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture)


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