Stamboul

Alternative forms

• Istanbul
• Stambul

Full definition of Stamboul

Proper noun

1. Alternative form of Istanbul
• 1869, Mark Twain, the Innocents Abroad, Random House (2003), page 264The place is crowded with people all the time, and as the gay-colored Eastern fabrics are lavishly displayed before every shop, the great Bazaar of Stamboul is one of the sights that are worth seeing.