CHRISTIANIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Christiania mean? • CHRISTIANIA (noun)
The noun CHRISTIANIA has 1 sense:
1. the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
Familiarity information: CHRISTIANIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHRISTIANIA (noun)
Meaning:
The capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
capital of Norway; Christiania; Oslo
Instance hypernyms:
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Christiania" is a part of...):
Kingdom of Norway; Noreg; Norge; Norway (a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905)
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