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KWAZULU-NATAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean
Example:
Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994
Synonyms:
KwaZulu-Natal; Natal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
Meronyms (parts of "KwaZulu-Natal"):
Tugela; Tugela Falls (a major waterfall in southern Africa; has more than one leap)
Meronyms (members of "KwaZulu-Natal"):
Zulu (a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities)
Holonyms ("KwaZulu-Natal" is a part of...):
Republic of South Africa; South Africa (a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers))
