LASSA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Lassa mean? • LASSA (noun)
The noun LASSA has 1 sense:
1. the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
Familiarity information: LASSA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LASSA (noun)
Meaning:
The sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
capital of Tibet; Forbidden City; Lassa; Lhasa
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Lassa" is a part of...):
Sitsang; Thibet; Tibet; Xizang (an Asian country under the control of China; located in the Himalayas)
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