HyperDic: horn_of_africa

English > 1 sense of the expression Horn of Africa:
NOUNlocationHorn of Africa, Somali peninsulaa peninsula of northeastern Africa (the easternmost part of Africa) comprising Somalia and Djibouti and Eritrea and parts of Ethiopia
English > Horn of Africa: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA peninsula of northeastern Africa (the easternmost part of Africa) comprising Somalia and Djibouti and Eritrea and parts of Ethiopia.
SynonymSomali peninsula
Instance ofpeninsulaA large mass of land projecting into a body of water
Part ofAfricaThe second largest continent
PartsDjibouti, Republic of Djibouti, Afars and IssasA country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula
Eritrea, State of EritreaAn African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea
Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Yaltopya, AbyssiniaEthiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea
SomaliaA republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula
RegionAfricaThe second largest continent
SpanishCuerno de África

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