English dictionary
Stambul
/st/A/m'b/u/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Source: WordNet 3.0