REPUBLIC OF EQUITORIAL GUINEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Equitorial Guinea mean? 

• REPUBLIC OF EQUITORIAL GUINEA (noun)
  The noun REPUBLIC OF EQUITORIAL GUINEA has 1 sense:

1. a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• REPUBLIC OF EQUITORIAL GUINEA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Equatorial Guinea; Republic of Equitorial Guinea; Spanish Guinea

Instance hypernyms:

African country; African nation (countries occupying the African continent)

Meronyms (parts of "Republic of Equitorial Guinea"):

Bioko (an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea)

Holonyms ("Republic of Equitorial Guinea" is a part of...):

Africa (the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean)