tanganyika

English Thesaurus

1. a former state in East Africa; united with Zanzibar in 1964 to form Tanzania (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region,
definition	:	a demarcated area of the Earth (noun.location)

part meronym	:	tanzania, united republic of tanzania,
definition	:	a republic in eastern Africa (noun.location)

2. the longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	lake,
definition	:	a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land (noun.object)

part meronym	:	africa,
definition	:	the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean (noun.object)