What is another word for rangoon?

Pronunciation: [ɹaŋɡˈuːn] (IPA)

Rangoon is a word that has multiple synonyms which can be useful in enhancing a person's vocabulary. Some of the synonyms of Rangoon include Yangon, which is the current name of the capital city of Myanmar, and formerly known as Rangoon during the colonial era. Another synonym for Rangoon is the term "Burmese", which refers to the people of Myanmar and is often used to describe the cuisine and culture of Myanmar. Other synonyms for the word "Rangoon" include "Myanmar" and "Burma". By knowing the different synonyms of a word, one can convey their message more effectively and can avoid repetition in writing and speaking.

Synonyms for Rangoon:

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  • Equivalence

    • Proper noun, singular
      yangon.

What are the hypernyms for Rangoon?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    cuisine, asian food, Burmese food, Stir-fry dish, rice dish.

What are the holonyms for Rangoon?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Rangoon

The Renown lies near us waiting to go for the Prince to convoy him to rangoon; its white hull looks green against the orange sunset.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
The landing at rangoon and coming up the river was the best part of the journey from Madras.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
Perhaps it is idiocyncrasy, but I can't help feeling that the crucial point of the Prince's tour was his landing on his foreign possessions, say at Bombay or rangoon; that the landing should have been made magnificent and historic.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch

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