Christiania
name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of christie (“skiing turn”).
Proper Noun
- 1 A former name of Oslo.
- 2 A region of Copenhagen, Denmark that considers itself independent of Denmark.
""To me, Pusher Street is actually the least unique, right? It is what I associate with violence, gangs, murder, threats, and everything which are actually antonyms to what Christiania is," said Mathilde Brandstrup, a Christiania local."
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More examples""To me, Pusher Street is actually the least unique, right? It is what I associate with violence, gangs, murder, threats, and everything which are actually antonyms to what Christiania is," said Mathilde Brandstrup, a Christiania local."
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish Christiania, equivalent to Christian + -ia, named for Christian IV of Denmark.
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