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VICTORIA NYANZA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Victoria Nyanza mean?
• VICTORIA NYANZA (noun)
The noun VICTORIA NYANZA has 1 sense:
1. the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River
Familiarity information: VICTORIA NYANZA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Lake Victoria; Victoria Nyanza
Instance hypernyms:
lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)
Holonyms ("Victoria Nyanza" is a part of...):
Africa (the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean)
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