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 Definitions of Stockholm  [ˈstɒk hoʊm, -hoʊlm]  

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Definition of 'Stockholm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Stockholm
the chief seaport in and the capital of Sweden, in the SE part. 711,119; with suburbs 1,606,157.


Definition of 'Stockholm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Stockholm, capital of Sweden
the capital and largest city of Sweden; located in southern Sweden on the Baltic
"the Nobel Prize is awarded in Stockholm"


Definitions of 'Stockholm' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Stockholm
capital of Sweden; occupies a charming site on the channel leading out of Lake Mälar into a bay of the Baltic; stands partly on the mainland and partly on nine islands, communication between which is facilitated by handsome bridges and a busy service of boats; its wooded and rocky islands, crowned with handsome buildings, its winding waterways, peninsulas, crowded wharves, and outlook over the isleted lake, combine to make it one of the most picturesque cities of Europe; Town Island, the nucleus of the city, is occupied by the royal palace, House of Nobles, principal wharf, &c., while on Knights' Island stand the Houses of Parliament, law-courts, and other public buildings; Norrmalm, with the Academy of Science, National Museum, Academy of Fine Arts, Hop Garden, &c., is the finest quarter of the city; manufactures embrace sugar, tobacco, silks, linen, cotton, &c., besides which there are flourishing iron-works and a busy export trade in iron and steel, oats, and tar, despite the hindrance caused by the ice during three or four months in winter; founded in 1255 by Birger Jarl.



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