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English noun: South Africa

1. South Africa (location) a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)


SynonymsRepublic of South Africa


Instance hypernymAfrican country, African nation


Part holonymBloemfontein, Cape Colony, Cape of Good Hope Province, Cape Province, Cape Town, capital of South Africa, Crocodile River, Durban, Free State, Johannesburg, Kalahari, Kalahari Desert, Kimberley, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Natal, Orange, Orange Free State, Orange River, Pretoria, Soweto, Transvaal


Part meronymAfrica


Member holonymBatswana, Bechuana, Sotho, South African, Tswana, Xhosa


Member meronymBritish Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations


Domain region membersbiltong, caffer, caffre, kaffir, kafir, kopje, koppie, laager, lager, mealie, PAGAD, People against Gangsterism and Drugs, Qibla, trek









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