Mauritania Synonyms

môrĭ-tānē-ə, -tānyə, mär-
A country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. islamic-republic-of-mauritania
  2. Mauritanie
  3. Muritaniya

Words Related to Mauritania

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Mauritania Sentence Examples

  • In Africa their empire included Egypt, Carthage, Numidia and Mauritania.

  • The discovery of flint implements of the same types as those found in Egypt, Mauritania, and Europe show Somaliland to have been inhabited by man in the Stone age.

  • Theudis, who made his headquarters at Seville, endeavoured to complete his mastery of the diocese of Spain by occupying Mauritania Tingitana, but he was defeated by the The imperial officers at Ceuta.

  • After a time Abd-ar-rahman found that his life was threatened, and he fled farther west, taking refuge among the Berber tribes of Mauritania.

  • It is found also in Persia, Palestine, Crete and Greece, the Italian Alps, Sicily, Sardinia and Mauritania.

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