uganda (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Uganda*:
NOUN	location	Uganda, Republic of Uganda	a landlocked republic in eastern Africa

Uganda > pronunciation
Sounds	yuwgae'ndah; yuw.gaa'ndah
Rhymes	ADA ... Wajda: 58 rhymes with dah...

English > *Uganda*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	A landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962.
Synonym	Republic of Uganda
Instance of	African country, African nation	Any one of the countries occupying the African continent
Members	Ugandan	A native or inhabitant of Uganda
Part of	Africa	The second largest continent
Part of	East Africa	A geographical area in eastern Africa
Parts	Buganda	A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom
	Entebbe	A town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria
	Gulu	A city in northern Uganda
	Jinja	A city in Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria
	Lake Edward	A lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda
	Nile, Nile River	The world's longest river (4150 miles)
Region of	Lord's Resistance Army	A quasi-religious rebel group in Uganda that terrorized / terrorized and raped women and kidnapped children who were forced to serve in the army
Spanish	Uganda
Catalan	Uganda
Adjectives	Ugandan	of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people

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