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Guinea
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
Guinea
1
n
a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958
2
n
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Guinea
1
n
a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958
Synonyms:
French Guinea
,
Republic of Guinea
Example of:
African country
,
African nation
any one of the countries occupying the African continent
2
n
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
Synonyms:
dago
,
ginzo
,
greaseball
,
wop
Type of:
Italian
a native or inhabitant of Italy
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