capital of Ireland

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Definition

Proper noun * Capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic: The primary city of Ireland, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center, as well as its main population hub and a significant seaport.

Usage

This term is used as a proper noun to specifically name the city that serves as the national capital of Ireland. It functions as a definitive identifier.

Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Dublin is the capital of Ireland.
    • The capital of Ireland is located on the east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey.
    • Many tourists visit the capital of Ireland to see its historic castles and museums.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often used in geographical, political, and historical contexts to distinguish the primary city from other towns and cities within the country.
  • It can be used in comparative phrases, e.g., "Unlike the capital of Ireland, Cork is a major city on the southern coast."
Variants and Related Words
  • Dublin: The specific name of the city referred to by the phrase "capital of Ireland."
  • Irish capital: A synonymous descriptive phrase.
Synonyms
  • Dublin
  • Irish capital
Related Phrases
  • Seat of government: A phrase describing the city where a country's central government is located, which applies to the capital of Ireland.
Noun
  1. capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic

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