People's Republic of Bangladesh

noun

a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971

• Syn: ↑Bangladesh, ↑Bangla Desh, ↑East Pakistan

• Members of this Region: ↑Hinduism, ↑Hindooism, ↑madrasa, ↑madrasah

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation

• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia

• Member Meronyms: ↑Bangladeshi, ↑Bengali

• Part Meronyms:

↑Dhaka, ↑Dacca, ↑capital of Bangladesh, ↑Chittagong, ↑Brahmaputra, ↑Brahmaputra River, ↑Ganges, ↑Ganges River