tanganyika

Noun tanganyika has 2 senses

• tanganyika(n = noun.object) lake tanganyika - the longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley;
is a part of africa
is a kind of lake

• tanganyika(n = noun.location) - a former state in East Africa; united with Zanzibar in 1964 to form Tanzania;
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
is a part of tanzania, united republic of tanzania