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    BRITISH EAST AFRICA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The former British territories of eastern Africa, including Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, and Zanzibarplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Hypernyms ("British East Africa" is a kind of...):

    district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)

    Holonyms ("British East Africa" is a member of...):

    British Empire (a former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana; British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand)

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