Algeria

/ælˈdʒɪriə/
/ælˈdʒiriə/
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Other forms: Algerias

Definitions of Algeria
  1. noun
    a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s
    synonyms: Algerie, Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
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    African country, African nation
    any one of the countries occupying the African continent
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/ælˈdʒɪriə/
UK
/ælˈdʒiriə/
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