Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jerusalem

1 sense of jerusalem

Sense 1
Jerusalem, capital of Israel -- (capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom)
       INSTANCE OF=> national capital -- (the capital city of a nation)