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    ST. THOMAS AND PRINCIPE

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reservesplay

    Synonyms:

    Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe; Sao Thome e Principe; Sao Tome and Principe; Sao Tome e Principe; St. Thomas and Principe

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)

    Meronyms (parts of "St. Thomas and Principe"):

    Sao Tome (capital of Sao Tome and Principe)

    Principe (an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe)

    Holonyms ("St. Thomas and Principe" is a part of...):

    Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean (the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east)

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