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PRAIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Praia mean? 

PRAIA (noun)
  The noun PRAIA has 1 sense:

1. the capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Islandplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PRAIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Cape Verde; Cidade de Praia; Praia

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Cape Verde; Republic of Cape Verde (an island country in the Atlantic off the coast of Senegal)


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