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YEREVAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Yerevan mean?
• YEREVAN (noun)
The noun YEREVAN has 1 sense:
1. capital of Armenia
Familiarity information: YEREVAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capital of Armenia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
capital of Armenia; Erivan; Jerevan; Yerevan
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Yerevan" is a part of...):
Armenia; Hayastan; Republic of Armenia (a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors)
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