MASQAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Masqat mean? 

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

1. a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MASQAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Oman; Masqat; Muscat

Instance hypernyms:

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Muscat and Oman; Oman; Sultanate of Oman (a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil)