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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]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Sudan
    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]