Soudan

Soudan
noun
1. a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956
Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation
Member Holonyms: ↑Arab League
Part Holonyms: ↑Africa
Member Meronyms: ↑Sudanese
Part Meronyms:
2. a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea
Syn: ↑Sudan
Members of this Region: ↑Omdurman, ↑battle of Omdurman
Part Holonyms: ↑Africa

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soudan(e
obs. ff. soldan.

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  • Soudan 2 — was a particle detector located in the Soudan Mine in Northern Minnesota, United States. It was a 960 ton iron tracking calorimeter whose primary purpose was to search for proton decay, although its data was also used to investigate the… …   Wikipedia

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  • Soudan — Sou*dan , n.[F.] A sultan. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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