islamic republic of mauritania

Noun
  1. A country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government;
    Achieved independence from France in 1960;
    Largely western Sahara Desert (synset 108989171)
    is an instance of: african country, african nation - any one of the countries occupying the African continent
    member holonym: mauritanian - a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
    belongs to: arab league - an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation
    has: nouakchott - capital of Mauritania; located in western Mauritania near the Atlantic coast
    is a part of: africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
    same as: mauritania, mauritanie, muritaniya

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