Phnom Penh (p -nôm p n, n m) The capital and largest city of Cambodia, in the southwest part of the country on the Mekong River. Founded in the 14th century, it became the capital of the Khmer after c. 1432 and the capital of Cambodia in 1867. Population: 1,570,000. |
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| Noun | 1. |  Phnom Penh - the capital and largest city of KampucheaCambodia, Kampuchea, Kingdom of Cambodia - a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946 |
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