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VICTORIA NYANZA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River
Synonyms:
Lake Victoria; Victoria Nyanza
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)
Holonyms ("Victoria Nyanza" is a part of...):
Africa (the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean)