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    GHANA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guineaplay

    Example:

    Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British

    Synonyms:

    Ghana; Gold Coast; Republic of Ghana

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

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

    Meronyms (parts of "Ghana"):

    Lake Volta (the Volta river in southeastern has been dammed to create one of the world's largest man-made lakes)

    Accra; capital of Ghana (the capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port)

    Kumasi (a city in southern Ghana)

    Tamale (a city in northern Ghana)

    Volta (a river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin)

    Meronyms (members of "Ghana"):

    Ewe (a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana)

    Ghanian (a native or inhabitant of Ghana)

    Holonyms ("Ghana" 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)

    Derivation:

    Ghanaian; Ghanian (of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language)

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