Stamboul

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Stamboul
       n : the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on
           the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the
           fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who
           made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat
           of the Eastern Orthodox Church [syn: {Istanbul}, {Stambul},


            {Constantinople}]