socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya

Noun
  1. A military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean;
    Consists almost entirely of desert;
    A major exporter of petroleum (synset 108979456)
    domain member region:
    is an instance of: african country, african nation - any one of the countries occupying the African continent
    member holonym: libyan - a native or inhabitant of Libya
    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
    • opec, organization of petroleum-exporting countries - an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum
    has:
    • capital of libya, tarabulus al-gharb, tripoli - the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC
    • benghazi - port in northern Libya on the Gulf of Sidra; formerly a joint capital of Libya with Tripoli
    • libyan desert - the northeastern part of the Sahara Desert in Libya and Egypt and Sudan
    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: libya

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