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Definition of Portugal
1. Noun. A republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil).
Exact synonyms: Portuguese Republic
Geographical relationships: Portuguese, Duenna, Grand Inquisitor
Group relationships: Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, Nato, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Iberia, Iberian Peninsula, Europe
Terms within: Acores, Azores, Madeira Islands, Madeiras, Braga, Capital Of Portugal, Lisboa, Lisbon, Oporto, Porto, Setubal, Lusitania, Tagus, Tagus River
Member holonyms: Portuguese
Geographical relationships: Portuguese, Duenna, Grand Inquisitor
Group relationships: Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, Nato, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Iberia, Iberian Peninsula, Europe
Terms within: Acores, Azores, Madeira Islands, Madeiras, Braga, Capital Of Portugal, Lisboa, Lisbon, Oporto, Porto, Setubal, Lusitania, Tagus, Tagus River
Member holonyms: Portuguese
Definition of Portugal
1. Proper noun. A country in Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Member state of the European Union. Official name: Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa). ¹
2. Noun. (rare) A Portuguese person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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