pnom penh

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Definition

Proper noun: - The capital and largest city of Cambodia (historically known as Kampuchea). It is the nation's political, economic, and cultural center.

Usage
  • As a proper noun (place name): Used to refer specifically to the city. It is typically preceded by a preposition like "in" or "from."
    • The conference will be held in Phnom Penh.
    • She moved to Phnom Penh for her new job.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is often used metonymically to refer to the central government or administrative authority of Cambodia.
    • The new policy was announced by Phnom Penh today.
Variants and Related Words
  • Phnom Penh: This is the standard and most common modern spelling. The target word "pnom penh" is a less common transliteration variant.
  • Kampuchea: (Proper noun) The former name of Cambodia, often used in historical contexts.
Synonyms
  • Capital of Cambodia: A descriptive synonym.
  • Cambodian capital: Another descriptive term.
Notes on Different Meanings

This word functions exclusively as a proper noun referring to the city. It does not have other meanings as a common noun.

Noun
  1. the capital and largest city of Kampuchea

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