SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Sub-Saharan Africa mean? • SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (noun)
The noun SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA has 1 sense:
1. the region of Africa south of the Sahara Desert
Familiarity information: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (noun)
Meaning:
The region of Africa south of the Sahara Desert
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Black Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("Sub-Saharan Africa" is a part of...):
Africa (the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean)
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