HyperDic: tanganyika

English > 2 senses of the word Tanganyika:
NOUNobjectTanganyika, Lake Tanganyikathe longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley
locationTanganyikaa former state in East Africa
English > Tanganyika: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningThe longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley.
SynonymLake Tanganyika
Instance oflakeA body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
Part ofAfricaThe second largest continent
SpanishLago Tanganica
CatalanLlac Tanganyika, Tanganyika
English > Tanganyika: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA former state in East Africa; united with Zanzibar in 1964 to form Tanzania.
Instance ofgeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic regionA demarcated area of the Earth
Part ofTanzania, United Republic of TanzaniaA republic in eastern Africa
SpanishTanganica
CatalanTanganica, Tanganyika

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