Madagascar
1. a republic on the island of Madagascar;
achieved independence from France in 1960
• Syn:
Republic of Madagascar, Malagasy Republic
• Derivationally related forms:
Madagascan
• Instance Hypernyms:
African country, African nation
• Part Holonyms:
Africa
• Member Meronyms:
Madagascan
• Part Meronyms:
Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar
2. an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa;
the 4th largest island in the world
• Derivationally related forms:
Madagascan
• Instance Hypernyms:
island
• Part Holonyms:
Indian Ocean
• Part Meronyms:
Republic of Madagascar, Malagasy Republic
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