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guinea / Guinea > 4 senses
NOUN1guineaA former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
2Guinea, wop, dago, ginzo, greaseballOffensive terms for a person of Italian descent
3Guinea, Republic of Guinea, French GuineaA republic in western Africa on the Atlantic
4guinea, guinea fowl, Numida meleagrisA west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white
guinea / Guinea > pronunciation
Soundsgih'niy
Rhymesabalone, aborigine / Aborigine, accompany, and 214 more rhymes in niy...
guinea > noun 1, possession
MeaningA former British gold coin worth 21 shillings.
Broadercoin
Guinea > noun 2, person
MeaningOffensive terms for a person of Italian descent.
Synonymswop, dago, ginzo, greaseball
Usageethnic slur
BroaderItalian
Guinea > noun 3, location
MeaningA republic in western Africa on the Atlantic. Formerly a French colony. Achieved independence from France in 1958.
SynonymsRepublic of Guinea, French Guinea
Part ofAfrica
MembersGuinean
PartsConakry, Konakri, capital of Guinea; Niger, Niger River
Instance ofAfrican country, African nation
AdjectivesGuinean
guinea > noun 4, animal
MeaningA west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white. Native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world.
Synonymsguinea fowl, Numida meleagris
Member ofNumida, genus Numida
Partsguinea hen
Broaderdomestic fowl, fowl, poultry
Narrowerguinea hen

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