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    FRENCH SUDAN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 yearsplay

    Synonyms:

    French Sudan; Mali; Republic of Mali

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    African country; African nation (any one of the countries occupying the African continent)

    Meronyms (parts of "French Sudan"):

    Bamako (the capital of Mali; located in the south on the Niger)

    Timbuktu (a city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade)

    Niger; Niger River (an African river; flows into the South Atlantic)

    Meronyms (members of "French Sudan"):

    Malian (a native or inhabitant of Mali)

    Holonyms ("French Sudan" is a part of...):

    Africa (the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean)

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