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REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Mauritius mean? 

REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS (noun)
  The noun REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS has 1 sense:

1. a parliamentary state on the island of Mauritiusplay

  Familiarity information: REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Mauritius; Republic of Mauritius

Instance hypernyms:

country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)

Meronyms (parts of "Republic of Mauritius"):

Port Louis (capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island)

Meronyms (members of "Republic of Mauritius"):

Mauritian (a native or inhabitant of Mauritius)

Holonyms ("Republic of Mauritius" is a part of...):

Mauritius (an island in the southwestern Indian Ocean)


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