TUNISIA


Meaning of TUNISIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: tü- ' n ē -zh( ē -) ə , tyü-, - ' ni-

Function: geographical name

country N Africa bordering on the Mediterranean; formerly one of the Barbary States; a French protectorate 1881-1956, a monarchy 1956-57, & a republic since 1957 capital Tunis area 63,378 sq mi (164,149 sq km ), pop 9,673,600

– Tu · ni · sian \ -zh( ē -) ə n \ adjective or noun

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