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KORDOFAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Kordofan mean?
• KORDOFAN (noun)
The noun KORDOFAN has 1 sense:
1. a mountainous province of central Sudan
Familiarity information: KORDOFAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountainous province of central Sudan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
Holonyms ("Kordofan" is a part of...):
Republic of the Sudan; Soudan; Sudan (a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956)
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