Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Amsterdam

Proper noun
/ˈæm.stər.dæm/
Definition
The capital city of the Netherlands, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system, and narrow houses with gabled facades, which are a legacy of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age.
Examples
  • Amsterdam is known for its stunning canals and rich history.
  • Many tourists flock to Amsterdam to experience its unique culture and lifestyle.
  • During the summer, Amsterdam hosts numerous festivals and events.
Meaning
Amsterdam is a vibrant city famous for its historical significance and cultural attractions.
Synonyms
  • None (as it is a proper noun representing a specific place)