CHRISTIANIA

Oslo, Christiania, capital of Norway

(noun) the capital and largest city of Norway; the country’s main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway’s southern coast

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Christiania

A former name of Oslo.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 May 2024

PERESTROIKA

(noun) an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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