English noun: Nigeria | |||
1. | Nigeria (location) a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country | ||
Synonyms | Federal Republic of Nigeria | ||
Instance hypernym | African country, African nation | ||
Part holonym | Abuja, capital of Nigeria, Ibadan, Katsina, Lagos, Maiduguri, Niger, Niger River, Nigerian capital, Yerwa-Maiduguri, Zaria | ||
Part meronym | Africa | ||
Member holonym | Nigerian | ||
Domain region members | al Sunna Wal Jamma, Followers of the Phrophet | ||