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Definition of Portuguese republic
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).
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 Portuguese republic
1. Proper noun. The official name of Portugal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Portuguese Republic
Literary usage of Portuguese republic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Great Events: An Indexed History of the World from Earliest by Esther Singleton (1916)
"... THE CARBONARIA SAVED THE portuguese republic (AJ>. 1912) FRANCIS McCULLAGH 1
CROSSED the international bridge over the Minho at Tuy a few hours before ..."
2. The World's Great Events: An Indexed History of the World from Earliest by Esther Singleton (1916)
"... CARBONARIA SAVED THE portuguese republic (AD 1912) FRANCIS McCULLAGH 1 CROSSED
the international bridge over the Minho at Tuy a few hours before Captain ..."
3. Abraham Lincoln and Constitutional Government by Bartow Adolphus Ulrich (1916)
"POLITICAL CONSTITUTION OF THE portuguese republic Promulgated by Decree of 21 of
August of 1911 TRANSLATED BY ACC COURRAGE. ..."
4. Abraham Lincoln and Constitutional Government by Bartow Adolphus Ulrich (1916)
"POLITICAL CONSTITUTION OF THE portuguese republic Promulgated by Decree of 21 of
August of 1911 TRANSLATED BY ACC COURRAGE. ..."
5. Pamphlet by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Division of International Law (1921)
"... Spanish and French nationals seized (arrolados) by the Government of the
portuguese republic as a result of the proclamation of the Republic; Whereas, ..."