English noun: Republic of Namibia | |||
1. | Republic of Namibia (location) a republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa | ||
Synonyms | Namibia, South West Africa | ||
Instance hypernym | African country, African nation | ||
Part holonym | Kalahari, Kalahari Desert, Namib Desert, Windhoek | ||
Part meronym | Africa | ||
Member holonym | Herero, Namibian | ||
Domain region | Africa | ||