capital of seychelles
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Definition
Proper noun: * The capital city of the Seychelles: "capital of Seychelles" refers specifically to the primary city that serves as the seat of government and administrative center for the island nation of Seychelles. It is a port city located on the island of Mahé.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Victoria is the capital of Seychelles.
- The cruise ship docked in the capital of Seychelles.
- Flying into the capital of Seychelles is the most common way to visit the islands.
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in geographical, political, and travel contexts to identify the central hub of the country. It functions as a definitive label rather than a descriptive phrase.
Variants and Related Words
- Victoria: This is the actual name of the city. "Capital of Seychelles" is a descriptive reference for it.
- National capital: A general term for the city that serves as the seat of government for a country.
Synonyms
- Seat of government (of Seychelles): A formal term for the city where the central government is located.
- Administrative centre (of Seychelles): Highlights the city's role in governance and administration.
Notes on Meaning
- The phrase has only one specific meaning: it is a direct reference to the city named Victoria. It is not used idiomatically or with figurative meanings.
Noun
- port city and the capital of Seychelles