Definition of Islamic Republic of Mauritania

1. Noun. A country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert.

Exact synonyms: Mauritania, Mauritanie, Muritaniya
Group relationships: Arab League
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Nouakchott
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Mauritanian
Derivative terms: Mauritanian

Definition of Islamic Republic of Mauritania

1. Proper noun. Official name of Mauritania. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Islamic Republic Of Mauritania

Islamabad Capital Territory
Islamdom
Islamgarh
Islamiat
Islamic
Islamic Army of Aden
Islamic Army of Aden-Abyan
Islamic Community
Islamic Group
Islamic Group of Uzbekistan
Islamic Jihad
Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine
Islamic Party of Turkestan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Islamic Republic of Iran
Islamic Republic of Mauritania (current term)
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Islamic Resistance Movement
Islamic State of Afghanistan
Islamic Ummah
Islamic Unity
Islamic calendar
Islamic calendar month
Islamic fascism
Islamic fundamentalism
Islamic law
Islamicate
Islamicize
Islamicized
Islamicizes

Literary usage of Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... CMG MAURITANIA (Islamic Republic of Mauritania) President and Prime Minister. Moktar Ould Daddah. Mauritania lies on the north-west coast of Africa ..."

2. U. S.- Africa Trade Flows and Effects of the Uruguay Round Agreements and U ...by Cathy Jabara by Cathy Jabara (1999)
"... (Liberia) Republic of Malawi (Malawi) Islamic Republic of Mauritania (Mauritania) Republic of Mozambique (Mozambique) Republic of Niger (Niger) Republic ..."

3. Africa by Jo Ellen Moore (1999)
"Islamic Republic of Mauritania B. 1. Dahomey 2. Southern Rh 3. Zaire 4. Ivory Coast 5. Gold Coast- 6. Upper Volta page 34 A. Zimbabwe Ghana Cote d'lvoire ..."

4. Mauritania's Campaign of Terror: State-Sponsored Repression of Black Africans by Janet Fleischman (1994)
"... 2 BACKGROUND1 The Islamic Republic of Mauritania, a desert country of approximately two million people on the West African coast, forms a geographical ..."

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