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REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Mauritius mean?
• REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS (noun)
The noun REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS has 1 sense:
1. a parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius
Familiarity information: REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Mauritius; Republic of Mauritius
Instance hypernyms:
country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)
Meronyms (parts of "Republic of Mauritius"):
Port Louis (capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island)
Meronyms (members of "Republic of Mauritius"):
Mauritian (a native or inhabitant of Mauritius)
Holonyms ("Republic of Mauritius" is a part of...):
Mauritius (an island in the southwestern Indian Ocean)
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