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7 Letter Words for Guinean
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Definitions for Guinean
[1] a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
[2] Formerly French Guinea. an independent republic in W Africa, on the Atlantic coast. About 96,900 sq. mi. (251,000 sq. km). Capital : Conakry.
[3] Gulf of, a part of the Atlantic Ocean that projects into the W coast of Africa and extends from the Ivory Coast to Gabon.
[4] (lowercase ) a former money of account of the United Kingdom, equal to 21 shillings: still often used in quoting fees or prices.
[5] (lowercase ) a gold coin of Great Britain issued from 1663 to 1813, with a nominal value of 20 shillings.
[6] (lowercase ) Slang : Extremely Disparaging and Offensive . a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian birth or descent.
[7] (lowercase ) Horse Racing . a person who does miscellaneous work in or around a horse stable.
[8] of or relating to Guinea or its inhabitants
[9] a native or inhabitant of Guinea
[10] a British gold coin taken out of circulation in 1813, worth 21 shillings the sum of 21 shillings (£1.05), still used in some contexts, as in quoting professional fees
[11] See guinea fowl
[12] US slang , derogatory an Italian or a person of Italian descent
[13] a republic in West Africa, on the Atlantic: established as the colony of French Guinea in 1890 and became an independent republic in 1958. Official language: French. Religion: Muslim majority and animist. Currency: franc. Capital: Conakry. Pop: 11 176 026 (2013 est). Area: 245 855 sq km (94 925 sq miles)
[14] (formerly) the coastal region of West Africa, between Cape Verde and Namibe (formerly Moçâmedes; Angola): divided by a line of volcanic peaks into Upper Guinea (between The Gambia and Cameroon) and Lower Guinea (between Cameroon and S Angola)
[15] Gulf of Guinea a large inlet of the S Atlantic on the W coast of Africa, extending from Cape Palmas, Liberia, to Cape Lopez, Gabon: contains two large bays, the Bight of Bonny and the Bight of Benin, separated by the Niger delta
Words that may be confused with Guinean
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, GuineaGuiana, Guinea, Guyana
Other words from Guinean
Guin·e·an , adjective, noun
Word origin for Guinean
C16: the coin was originally made of gold from Guinea