noun
a republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa
• Syn: ↑Republic of Namibia, ↑South West Africa
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Namibian
• Regions: ↑Africa
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation
• Part Holonyms: ↑Africa
• Part Meronyms: ↑Windhoek, ↑Kalahari, ↑Kalahari Desert, ↑Namib Desert
Useful english dictionary. 2012.