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

1 sense of nanking

Sense 1
Nanjing, Nanking -- (a city in eastern China on the Yangtze River; a former capital of China; the scene of a Japanese massacre in the 1930s)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")