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TIFLIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tiflis mean? 

TIFLIS (noun)
  The noun TIFLIS has 1 sense:

1. the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura riverplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


TIFLIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Georgia; Tbilisi; Tiflis

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

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

Georgia; Sakartvelo (a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991)


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