SENEGAL

n. country in western Africa (formerly part of French West Africa)

Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. Senegal is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south. The Republic of Gambia lies almost entirely within Senegal, surrounded on the north, east and south; from its western coast, Gambia's territory follows the Gambia River more than inland. Dakar is the capital city of Senegal, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula, on the country's Atlantic coast.
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Noun
1. a republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic; formerly a French colony but achieved independence in 1960
(synonym) Republic of Senegal
(hypernym) African country, African nation
(part-holonym) Africa
(member-meronym) Senegalese
(part-meronym) Dakar, capital of Senegal

n. Senegal, country in western Africa (formerly part of French West Africa)

n. Senegal, country in western Africa (formerly part of French West Africa)