Definitions
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- noun any one of the countries occupying the African continent
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hyponyms (127)
Words more specific or concrete
- Abyssinia
- Afars and Issas
- Algeria
- Angola
- Basutoland
- Belgian Congo
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Cameroun
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Dahomey
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- French Congo
- French Guinea
- French Sudan
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Gold Coast
- Guinea-Bissau
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malagasy Republic
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marruecos
- Mauritania
- Mocambique
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Rhodesia
- Nyasaland
- Portuguese Guinea
- Republic of South Africa
- Republic of the Congo
- Rhodesia
- Ruanda
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Southern Rhodesia
- Spanish Guinea
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Tchad
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- United Arab Republic
- Zaire
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- al-magrib
- algerie
- arab republic of egypt
- central africa
- chad
- cote d'ivoire
- democratic and popular republic of algeria
- federal democratic republic of ethiopia
- federal republic of nigeria
- gabonese republic
- gabun
- guine-bissau
- guinea
- islamic republic of mauritania
- kingdom of lesotho
- kingdom of morocco
- kingdom of swaziland
- maroc
- mauritanie
- morocco
- muritaniya
- republic of angola
- republic of benin
- republic of botswana
- republic of burundi
- republic of cameroon
- republic of chad
- republic of cote d'ivoire
- republic of djibouti
- republic of equatorial guinea
- republic of ghana
- republic of guinea
- republic of guinea-bissau
- republic of kenya
- republic of liberia
- republic of madagascar
- republic of malawi
- republic of mali
- republic of mozambique
- republic of namibia
- republic of niger
- republic of senegal
- republic of sierra leone
- republic of the gambia
- republic of the sudan
- republic of tunisia
- republic of uganda
- republic of zambia
- republic of zimbabwe
- rwandese republic
- socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya
- soudan
- south west africa
- state of eritrea
- togolese republic
- united republic of tanzania
- yaltopya
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