Masqat

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Mas·qat

M0136450 (məs-kät′) See Muscat.

Masqat

(ˈmʌskət; -kæt) n (Placename) a transliteration of the Arabic name for Muscat

mus•cat

(ˈmʌs kət, -kæt)

n. 1. a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins. 2. the vine bearing this fruit. [1570–80; short for muscat wine or grape < Middle French muscat musky < Old Provençal, =musc (< Late Latin muscus musk) + -at -ate¹]

Mus•cat

or Mas•qat

(mʌsˈkæt)

n. the capital of Oman. 250,000.

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Masqat - a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Omancapital of Oman, MuscatMuscat and Oman, Oman, Sultanate of Oman - a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil

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Masqat:

see MuscatMuscat,
Maskat,
or Masqat
, city (1993 pop. 533,774), capital of Oman, SE Arabia, on the Gulf of Oman. It is flanked by rugged mountains. Muscat, which has a fine harbor, was seized by the Portuguese Afonso de Albuquerque in 1508 and kept by Portugal
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noun a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman

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