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PRINCIPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Principe mean?
• PRINCIPE (noun)
The noun PRINCIPE has 1 sense:
1. an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe
Familiarity information: PRINCIPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Principe" is a part of...):
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe; Sao Thome e Principe; Sao Tome and Principe; Sao Tome e Principe; St. Thomas and Principe (island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reserves)
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