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Definition of Czech capital
1. Noun. The capital and largest city of the Czech Republic in the western part of the country; a cultural and commercial center since the 14th century.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Czech Republic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Czech Capital
Literary usage of Czech capital
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oecd Reviews of Foreign Direct Investment by Oecd (2001)
"for Czech capital. Germany, the major investor country in the Czech Republic, is
a significant investment recipient as well. Considerable amounts are also ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"He shook the dust of the former Czech capital from his heels, hoping to be rewarded
with a stay of several weeks in his Tiergarten flat in Berlin, ..."
3. Old Trails and New Borders by Edward Alfred Steiner (1921)
"Even severe illness is levied upon for the good of the Czech capital; for one
cannot go to see a specialist in Vienna without a passport, which is refused, ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"Barely 30000 Germans remained in the Czech capital, and German speech had already
disappeared from the streets. A land reform law had been passed providing ..."
5. Notes and Sketches of the Paris Exhibition by George Augustus Sala (1868)
"Physically, too, the Czech capital is wondrously quaint—full of colours and
strange costumes, more than half media?val, and odd particoloured Gipsy ways. ..."