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Definition of Capital of oman

1. Noun. A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Oman

Literary usage of Capital of oman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Key to Pelton's New and Improved Series of Outline Maps: Containing All the by Cale Pelton (1855)
"MUSCAT, the capital of Oman, on the eastern coast, is the residence of a powerful and intelligent prince, or Iman, who has a strong naval force, ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"... the old capital of Oman, and we heard reports concerning the grapes which grow there and the wine they make, and that it was the original home of the ..."

3. Key to Pelton's New and Improved Series of Outline Maps: Containing All the by Cale Pelton (1855)
"MUSCAT, the capital of Oman, on the eastern coast, is the residence of a powerful and intelligent prince, or Iman, who has a strong naval force, ..."

4. The Church at Home and Abroad by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, General Assembly (1895)
"Muscat, the present capital of Oman, situated on the Persian Gulf, is not unlike Aden, overlooking the waters of the Red Sea. Muscat from within has no ..."

5. Barnes's Complete Geography by James Monteith (1895)
"Mus cat', the capital of Oman, is the largest city in Arabia, and the chief sea-port. 8Г>. Aden (a'den) is a fortified sea-port, belonging to Great Britain. ..."

6. The Competitive elementary geography by Robert Johnston (1879)
"... Muscat (50000), the capital of Oman, is a flourishing commercial town ; Bahrein, an island in the Persian Gulf, is a station of the pearl fishery. ..."

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