Definition of Sudan

1. Noun. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956.

Exact synonyms: Republic Of The Sudan, Soudan
Group relationships: Arab League
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Darfur, Kordofan, Capital Of Sudan, Khartoum, Nyala, Port Sudan, Omdurman, Libyan Desert, Nubian Desert, Nile, Nile River
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Sudanese

2. Noun. A region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
Exact synonyms: Soudan
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Omdurman, Omdurman
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Africa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudan

suctioned
suctioning
suctions
suction curettage
suction pump
suction stop
suctorial
suctorian
suctorians
sucuruju
sucurujus
sud
Sudafed
sudamen
sudamina
Sudan
Sudanese
Sudanese monetary unit
Sudanese pound
sudaria
sudaries
sudarium
sudary
sudate
sudated
sudates
sudating
sudation
sudations
sudatoria

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