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guinea

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Synonyms: guinee, guiney, guineo, guines, guinta, guinep

Antonyms: guinee, guiney, guineo, guines, guinta, guinep

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Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|The <<coastal region>> of <<r/West Africa>> between [[Morocco]] and the [[Congo]], [[particularly]] the [[north]] [[shore]] of the [[Gulf of Guinea]]}}.
  2. {{senseid|en|Q1006}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|official=Republic of Guinea}}.
  3. {{lb|en|derogatory|_|US|_|slang|ethnic slur}} {{alternative case form of|en|guinea}}{{ngd|, an [[Italian]].}}

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|British|historical}} A gold coin originally worth twenty [[shillings]]; later (from 1717 until the adoption of [[decimal]] [[currency]]) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.
  2. {{synonym of|en|guinea fowl}}.
  3. {{lb|en|US|slang|pejorative|ethnic slur}} A person of [[Italian]] descent.

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