basseterre

Thân thiện

Basseterre is a bustling port city with colorful colonial buildings.

Definition

Noun: 1. The capital city of Saint Kitts and Nevis: Basseterre is the primary city and administrative center of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, located on the island of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts).

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Basseterre is a major port for the country.
  • The cruise ships dock in the bay near Basseterre.
  • We flew into Basseterre to begin our vacation.

Advanced Usage

• Metonymy: The name "Basseterre" is sometimes used to refer to the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • The policy was announced from Basseterre earlier today.

Variants and Related Words

• Capital (n): The city that is the official seat of government in a country or state.
• Saint Kitts and Nevis (n): The official name of the country of which Basseterre is the capital.

Synonyms

• Capital city
• Administrative center
• Seat of government

Học thuật

Noun

1. the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the island of Saint Christopher

Từ đồng nghĩa

• basseterre