Baku

/bɑˈku/
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Other forms: Bakus

Definitions of Baku
  1. noun
    a port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production
    synonyms: capital of Azerbaijan
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    port
    a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
    national capital
    the capital city of a nation
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