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Riyadh

DEFINITIONS OF: Riyadh

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n joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia

Synonyms:
capital of Saudi Arabia
Examples:
Mecca
joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam
Example of:
national capital
the capital city of a nation
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