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Riyadh

[ ree-yahd ]
/ riˈyɑd /

noun

a city in and the capital of Saudi Arabia.

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Riyadh
/ (rɪˈjɑːd) /

noun

the joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia, situated in a central oasis: the largest city in the country. Pop: 5 514 000 (2005 est)
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