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noun • a republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa | ||||||||
44% | 15 | Formerly known as German South-West Africa | ||||||
noun • a republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa | ||||||||
39% | 5 | West Africa country, formerly a French colony | ||||||
noun • a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control | ||||||||
Country Formerly Known As South West Africa Crossword Clue
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NAMIBIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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