English noun: capital of Israel |
1. | capital of Israel (location) capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom |
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| Synonyms | Jerusalem |
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| Instance hypernym | national capital |
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| Part holonym | Calvary, Golgotha, Holy Sepulcher, Holy Sepulchre, Sion, Temple of Jerusalem, Temple of Solomon, Wailing Wall, Zion |
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| Part meronym | Israel, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion |
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