noun
a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997
• Syn: ↑Djibouti, ↑Afars and Issas
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Djiboutian (for: ↑Djibouti)
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation
• Member Holonyms: ↑Arab League
• Part Holonyms: ↑Africa, ↑Somali peninsula, ↑Horn of Africa
• Member Meronyms: ↑Djiboutian
• Part Meronyms: ↑Djibouti, ↑capital of Djibouti
Useful english dictionary. 2012.