HyperDic: republic_of_botswana

English > 1 sense of the expression Republic of Botswana:
NOUNlocationRepublic of Botswana, Botswanaa landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s
English > Republic of Botswana: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s.
SynonymBotswana
Instance ofAfrican country, African nationAny one of the countries occupying the African continent
MembersHereroA member of a pastoral Bantu people living in Namibia, Botswana, and Angola
SothoA member of the Bantu people who inhabit Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa and who speak the Sotho languages
Tswana, Bechuana, BatswanaA member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Part ofAfricaThe second largest continent
PartsGaborone, capital of BotswanaCapital and largest city of Botswana in the extreme southeast
Kalahari, Kalahari DesertA desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana
SpanishBotsuana, Botswana
CatalanBotsuana, Botswana, República de Botswana

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