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Baku

[buh-koo]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Azerbaijan, in the E part, on the Caspian Sea.



Baku

/ baˈku /

noun

  1. the capital of Azerbaijan, a port on the Caspian Sea: important for its extensive oilfields. Pop: 1 830 000 (2005 est)

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The Australian McLaren driver crashed out of the race in Baku on the first lap after jumping the start and falling to the back.

From BBC

After the Red Bull driver took pole position in Baku, Stella was asked whether he considered Verstappen a factor in the championship.

From BBC

Was this a missed opportunity, as Norris kept being asked over the course of Saturday and Sunday in Baku, and kept denying?

From BBC

McLaren came into the weekend on the verge of clinching the constructors' title, but they will have to wait at least another race after a difficult weekend in Baku.

From BBC

The Baku street circuit is notorious for creating incident - its combination of long straights and tight, right-angled corners are bounded by walls, so mistakes tend to be punished.

From BBC

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