
Meaning of ISTANBUL
| Pronunciation: | | `istan'bool
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[n] the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church |
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ISTANBUL is a 8 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | Constantinople, Stamboul, Stambul |
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| | See Also: | | Bosporus Bridge, city, metropolis, Republic of Turkey, Turkey, urban center | |
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