BIOKO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bioko mean? 

• BIOKO (noun)
  The noun BIOKO has 1 sense:

1. an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea

  Familiarity information: BIOKO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BIOKO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Meronyms (parts of "Bioko"):

Malabo (the capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea)

Holonyms ("Bioko" is a part of...):

Equatorial Guinea; Republic of Equatorial Guinea; Spanish Guinea (a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968)

Gulf of Guinea (a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa)