Republic of Tunisia

Republic of Tunisia
noun
a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956
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southern Tunisia is mostly desert

Syn: ↑Tunisia
Derivationally related forms: ↑Tunisian (for: ↑Tunisia)
Members of this Region: ↑Zama, ↑battle of Zama
Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation
Member Holonyms: ↑Arab League
Part Holonyms: ↑Maghreb, ↑Mahgrib
Member Meronyms: ↑Tunisian
Part Meronyms:

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