Masqat

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Definition

Proper noun The capital city and principal seaport of the Sultanate of Oman, located on the Gulf of Oman.

Usage

"Masqat" is used as the name of a specific geographic location, the capital city of Oman. It functions as a proper noun and is typically capitalized.

Examples
  • The historic forts in Masqat are popular tourist attractions.
  • Masqat has a strategic location on important maritime trade routes.
  • The conference of Arab leaders was held in Masqat.
Advanced Usage
  • The name can be used metonymically to refer to the Omani government or its administrative decisions.
    • The new economic policy was announced from Masqat.
Variants and Related Words
  • Muscat: The more common contemporary spelling and transliteration of the city's name. "Masqat" and "Muscat" refer to the same city.
  • Omani (adj): Of or relating to Oman or its capital.
    • The Omani ambassador.
Synonyms
  • Capital of Oman: The definitive description of the city's primary function.
Noun
  1. a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman

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