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Transvaal

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highveldnounThe inland plateau of South Africa and neighbouring countries, containing greater Johannesburg.
bushveldnoun(South Africa) A terrain characterized by thick scrubby trees and dense thickets of bush, interspersed with grassy groundcover.
witwatersrandnounA geological area around Johannesburg, South Africa.
south african republicnoun(nonstandard) Synonym of Republic of South Africa.
zarnounA religious set of beliefs and practices in parts of northern Africa and the Middle East, involving the possession of an individual (usually female) by a type of spirit.
transvaal province
randnounThe currency of South Africa, divided into 100 cents.
northern transvaal
eastern transvaal
republic of south africanounOfficial name of South Africa: a country in Southern Africa.
south west africanoun(historical) A former German colony (before World War I) and later a South African colony (from 1915 to 1990, illegally occupied after 1966 per United Nations stipulations) in Southern Africa; modern Namibia.
vendanounThe language of the people of this area.
south africanounA country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of South Africa. Capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
transkeinoun(historical) A bantustan and nominal parliamentary democracy (capital Umtata) in southeastern South Africa.
south-west africanounAlternative spelling of South West Africa. [(historical) A former German colony (before World War I) and later a South African colony (from 1915 to 1990, illegally occupied after 1966 per United Nations stipulations) in Southern Africa; modern Namibia.]
orange free statenoun(historical) A former province of South Africa, existing 1910–1994, now the province of Free State.
rhodesianoun(historical) A former country in Southern Africa, in what is now Zimbabwe, originally called Southern Rhodesia, named after its founder, Cecil Rhodes.
southern africanounA geographic region comprising the southern part of Africa; always including South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini, and sometimes also Angola, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
apartheid south africanoun(exonym, colloquial) Derogatory name for South Africa: a country in Southern Africa; used approximately from 1948 to 1991, when the apartheid policy was in force (some definitions may include pre-1948 and extend it to 1994).
rivers statenounA state in southeastern Nigeria. Capital: Port Harcourt.

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