noun
1. capital of Germany located in eastern Germany (Freq. 6)
• Syn: ↑German capital
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Berliner
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital
• Part Holonyms: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG
• Member Meronyms: ↑Berliner
• Part Meronyms: ↑West Berlin
2. United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989)
• Syn: ↑Irving Berlin, ↑Israel Baline
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑songwriter, ↑songster, ↑ballad maker
Useful english dictionary. 2012.