capital of Poland

capital of Poland
noun
the capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland
Syn: ↑Warszawa, ↑Warsaw
Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital
Part Holonyms: ↑Poland, ↑Republic of Poland, ↑Polska

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