equatorial guinea
noun
Simple meaning
A country of west central Africa.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ikwəˈtɔɹiəlˈɡɪni
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Definition
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noun
A country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968
A country in Central Africa. Official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Capital: Malabo.
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