stamboul
IPA: stˈæmbˈoʊɫ
Root Word: Stamboul
noun
- Dated form of Istanbul. [A Turkish city, and the largest European city by population, which was the last capital of the Ottoman Empire and the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire).]
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Examples of "stamboul" in Sentences
- And we do have an intermediate form in Stamboul.
- The historical names of the city are Constantinople and Stamboul.
- A worried young man from Stamboul Discovered red spots on his tool.
- The intermediate form Stamboul was commonly used in the 19th century.
- By the time I finished Stamboul Train the day of security had almost run out.