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Definition of Ghana
1. Noun. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea. "Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British"
Exact synonyms: Gold Coast, Republic Of Ghana
Terms within: Lake Volta, Accra, Capital Of Ghana, Kumasi, Tamale, Volta
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Ewe, Ghanian
Derivative terms: Ghanaian, Ghanian
Terms within: Lake Volta, Accra, Capital Of Ghana, Kumasi, Tamale, Volta
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Ewe, Ghanian
Derivative terms: Ghanaian, Ghanian
Definition of Ghana
1. Proper noun. A country in Western Africa. Official name: The Republic of Ghana. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Ghana
1. A republic in western africa, south of burkina faso and west of togo. Its capital is accra. It was called the gold coast until 1957, from the gold discovered there by the portuguese in the late 15th century. A centre for slave trade, it was acquired by the british in the 19th century and became independent in 1957. Ghana took its name from a tribal leader that stands for king. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ghana
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