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Krakow

KRA-kow

Krakow (name) means a historic city in southern Poland on the Vistula River, and the former capital of Poland. Example: “They toured the old market square in Krakow.”

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A historic city in southern Poland on the Vistula River, and the former capital of Poland.
"They toured the old market square in Krakow."
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Etymology

From Middle English crakou, crawcow.

Origin: Middle English

Frequently asked questions

What does “Krakow” mean?

The word “Krakow” means a historic city in southern Poland on the Vistula River, and the former capital of Poland.

How do you pronounce “Krakow”?

“Krakow” is pronounced KRA-kow (/ˈkɹækaʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Krakow” in a sentence?

Here is “Krakow” used in a sentence: “They toured the old market square in Krakow.”

What part of speech is “Krakow”?

“Krakow” is a name.

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