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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956;
[syn: Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan]

2. a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea;
[syn: Sudan, Soudan]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Soudan \Sou*dan"\, n.[F.] A sultan. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Souded
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Soudan n 1: a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956 [syn: Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan] 2: a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea [syn: Sudan, Soudan]