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Definition of riyadh
riyadh
/rɪˈjɑːd/
Ri · yadh
riyadh Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
• noun
1
The capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia, located in the central part of the Arabian Peninsula on the Najd plateau, serving as the country's political, financial, and administrative hub.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Riyadh. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 20, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/riyadh