Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun Former name of the Republic of Madagascar, a nation in Africa occupying the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean east of Mozambique.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960
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Madagascarconventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara local short form: Madagascar/Madagasikara former: Malagasy Republic
Country name 2008
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Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.) GovernmentCountry name: conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara local short form: Madagascar/Madagasikara former: Malagasy Republic
Madagascar 2008
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Now that I think about it I think he told me he was from Madagascar, formerly the Malagasy Republic.
Suing the architect. Ann Althouse 2007
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A smaller model, the Loa 9.2 m, was introduced to the Comoro Islands and the Malagasy Republic in 1983.
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Madagascar conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar local short form: Madagascar former: Malagasy Republic
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar local short form: Madagascar former: Malagasy Republic
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara local short form: Madagascar/Madagasikara former: Malagasy Republic
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Madagascar: conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar local short form: Madagascar former: Malagasy Republic
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Madagascar conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara local short form: Madagascar/Madagasikara former: Malagasy Republic
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Madagascar conventional short form: Madagascar local long form: Republique de Madagascar local short form: Madagascar former: Malagasy Republic
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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