botswana

/bɒtˈswɑːnə/

Definitions

1. noun

A country in southern Africa.

“The tourists visited the beautiful national parks of Botswana during their African safari.”

2. proper noun

The official name of a country in southern Africa.

“The citizens of Botswana celebrate their Independence Day on September 30.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Botswana or its people.

“The Botswana team played an excellent game of rugby in the tournament.”

Synonyms

  • batswana
  • bechuanaland

Antonyms

  • foreign
  • non-african