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NUMIDIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Numidia mean? 

NUMIDIA (noun)
  The noun NUMIDIA has 1 sense:

1. an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeriaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


NUMIDIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

kingdom; realm (the domain ruled by a king or queen)

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

North Africa (an area of northern Africa between the Sahara and the Mediterranean Sea)

Derivation:

Numidian (of or relating to ancient Numidia or its people or culture)


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