africa

Noun africa has 1 sense

• africa(n = noun.object) - 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;
has parts: barbary, nubia, maghreb, mahgrib, african country, african nation, east africa, namibia, republic of namibia, south west africa, angola, republic of angola, burundi, republic of burundi, cameroon, cameroun, republic of cameroon, central africa, central african republic, chad, republic of chad, tchad, congo, french congo, republic of the congo, belgian congo, congo, democratic republic of the congo, zaire, cote d'ivoire, ivory coast, republic of cote d'ivoire, benin, dahomey, republic of benin, togo, togolese republic, afars and issas, djibouti, republic of djibouti, equatorial guinea, republic of equatorial guinea, spanish guinea, abyssinia, ethiopia, federal democratic republic of ethiopia, yaltopya, roman empire, ruanda, rwanda, rwandese republic, botswana, republic of botswana, arab republic of egypt, egypt, united arab republic, kenya, republic of kenya, gabon, gabonese republic, gabun, gambia, republic of the gambia, the gambia, ghana, gold coast, republic of ghana, french guinea, guinea, republic of guinea, guine-bissau, guinea-bissau, portuguese guinea, republic of guinea-bissau, basutoland, kingdom of lesotho, lesotho, liberia, republic of liberia, libya, socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya, madagascar, malagasy republic, republic of madagascar, malawi, nyasaland, republic of malawi, french sudan, mali, republic of mali, islamic republic of mauritania, mauritania, mauritanie, muritaniya, mocambique, mozambique, republic of mozambique, niger, republic of niger, federal republic of nigeria, nigeria, republic of senegal, senegal, republic of sierra leone, sierra leone, somalia, horn of africa, somali peninsula, republic of south africa, south africa, soudan, sudan, republic of the sudan, soudan, sudan, kingdom of swaziland, swaziland, tanzania, united republic of tanzania, ottoman empire, turkish empire, republic of uganda, uganda, northern rhodesia, republic of zambia, zambia, republic of zimbabwe, rhodesia, southern rhodesia, zimbabwe, sahara, sahara desert, black africa, sub-saharan africa, north africa, west africa, great rift valley, chad, lake chad, lake tanganyika, tanganyika, lake victoria, victoria nyanza, chari, chari river, shari, shari river
is a part of eastern hemisphere, orient
is a kind of continent
Derived form adjective african₁