Nigeria Synonyms

nī-jîrē-ə
A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. federal-republic-of-nigeria

Words Related to Nigeria

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. zimbabwe
  2. south-africa
  3. uganda
  4. ghana
  5. cameroon
  6. sudan
  7. zambia
  8. india
  9. indonesia

Nigeria Sentence Examples

  • The population of Nigeria is estimated at 15,000,000.

  • Geographical Journal (London, 1904); A Tropical Dependency, by Lady Lugard (London, 1905); the Colonial Office Reports on Northern Nigeria from 1902 onward, and other works cited under NIGERIA.

  • This officer reached Cape Coast from Nigeria on the 26th of May.

  • In Nigeria the Hausa tribes are coming to be better known, and to respond to the Christian teaching.

  • The chief ports are Lagos (q.v.), capital of Southern Nigeria, with a population of about 50,000; Calabar (q.v.), pop. about 15,000, known as Old Calabar and Duke Town, on the Calabar river; Opobo, Bonny Town and Brass Town, all on the rivers of the same name.

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