Africa vs Moabi - What's the difference?
africa | moabi |
(historical) A province of the Roman Empire containing what is now modern Tunisia and portions of Libya.
The continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica. It holds the following countries:
, a species of tree found throughout subtropical forests of Africa, used for its oil.
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As a proper noun Africa
is a province of the Roman Empire containing what is now modern Tunisia and portions of Libya.As a noun moabi is
species: Baillonella toxisperma, a species of tree found throughout subtropical forests of Africa, used for its oil.africa
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(wikipedia Africa)Alternative forms
* AfricProper noun
(en proper noun)- The Maghreb and the Subsahara are regions of Africa with different geographies .
Hyponyms
(Countries of Africa) Central Africa * Central African Republic * Chad * Democratic Republic of the Congo * Republic of the Congo Eastern Africa * Burundi * Comoros * Djibouti * Eritrea * Ethiopia * Kenya * Seychelles * Rwanda * Somalia – Somaliland – Puntland * Tanzania * Uganda Northern Africa * Algeria * Ceuta * Egypt * Libya * Mauritania * Melilla * Morocco * South Sudan * Sudan * Tunisia * Western Sahara Southern Africa * Angola * Botswana * Lesotho * Madagascar * Malawi * Mauritius * Mozambique * Namibia * Reunion * Swaziland * South Africa * Zambia * Zimbabwe Western Africa * Benin * Burkina Faso * Cameroon * Cape Verde * * Equatorial Guinea * Gabon * The Gambia * Ghana * Guinea-Bissau * Liberia * Mali * Niger * Nigeria * Sao Tome and Principe * Senegal * Sierra Leone * Togo *SubsaharaDerived terms
* African * Afrikaans * Horn of Africa * North Africa * South AfricaSee also
* *External links
*Africa Time Zones with current time
Anagrams
* ----moabi
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