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English noun: Portugal

1. Portugal (location) a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)


SynonymsPortuguese Republic


Instance hypernymEuropean country, European nation


Part holonymAcores, Azores, Braga, capital of Portugal, Lisboa, Lisbon, Lusitania, Madeira Islands, Madeiras, Oporto, Porto, Setubal, Tagus, Tagus River


Part meronymEurope, Iberia, Iberian Peninsula


Member holonymPortuguese


Member meronymCommon Market, EC, EEC, EU, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization


Domain region membersduenna, Grand Inquisitor, Portuguese









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