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REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Cyprus mean? 

REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS (noun)
  The noun REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS has 1 sense:

1. a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish originplay

  Familiarity information: REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Cyprus; Republic of Cyprus

Instance hypernyms:

country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)

Meronyms (parts of "Republic of Cyprus"):

capital of Cyprus; Nicosia (the capital and largest city of Cyprus)

Domain member region:

enosis (the union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots))

Holonyms ("Republic of Cyprus" is a part of...):

Cyprus (an island in the eastern Mediterranean)


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