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stockholm

/ˈstɑkˌhoʊlm/

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What does stockholm mean?

verb

  1. To suffer from Stockholm syndrome; to form an emotional bond or identification with one's captor or oppressor, also, to form such a bond with one's victim.

proper noun

  1. A municipality, the capital and largest city of Sweden; the county seat of Stockholm County, Sweden.
  2. The Swedish government.
More meanings (9)

proper noun

  1. A county of Sweden.
  2. A village in the Rural Municipality of Fertile Belt, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  3. A township in Crawford County, Iowa.
  4. A town in Aroostook County, Maine.
  5. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Wright County, Minnesota.
  6. An unincorporated community in Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey.
  7. A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
  8. A town in Grant County, South Dakota.
  9. A town and village therein, in Pepin County, Wisconsin.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈstɑkˌhoʊlm/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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Diesel's firm in Stockholm sent their experienced fitter, Aspelund, who at once set to work to overhaul the motor thoroughly.
Roald AmundsenThe South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1Translated by Arthur G. ChaterProject Gutenberg ebook #3414
Not till August 31st was there picked up in the Arctic zone a buoy, which is preserved in the Museum of Stockholm.
John M. (John Mackenzie) BaconThe Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial NavigationProject Gutenberg ebook #861
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I spent but a short time in Stockholm, but quite sufficient to enable me to see much that was grandly beautiful in its neighbourhood.
James NasmythJames Nasmyth, Engineer: An AutobiographyProject Gutenberg ebook #476
Late in life he married a second time, a Stockholm woman of questionable character, much younger than he, who goaded him into every sort of extravagance.
Willa CatherO Pioneers!Project Gutenberg ebook #24
There are also records of a man in Stockholm of one hundred who had several children by a wife of thirty.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747