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Senegal
geographical name Sen·e·gal \ˌse-ni-ˈgȯl, -ˈgäl, ˈse-ni-ˌ\
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1
river 1015 miles (1633 kilometers) W Africa flowing from Fouta Djallon NW & W into the Atlantic
2
country W Africa on the Atlantic; a republic of the French Community, formerly a territory of French West Africa ∗ Dakar area 76,124 square miles (197,161 square kilometers), pop 7,899,000
— Sen·e·ga·lese \ˌse-ni-gə-ˈlēz, -ˈlēs\ adjective or noun
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Senegal
geographical name Sen·e·gal \ˌse-ni-ˈgȯl\
Definition of SENEGAL for Kids
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country W Africa; capital, Dakar
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