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81Guadeloupe — /gwahd l oohp /, n. two islands (Basse Terre and Grande Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 334,900; 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km) …
82hardware — /hahrd wair /, n. 1. metalware, as tools, locks, hinges, or cutlery. 2. the mechanical equipment necessary for conducting an activity, usually distinguished from the theory and design that make the activity possible. 3. military weapons and… …
83Hungary — /hung geuh ree/, n. a republic in central Europe. 9,935,774; 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Cap.: Budapest. Hungarian, Magyarország. * * * Hungary Introduction Hungary Background: Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro Hungarian Empire, which… …
84India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
85Ionia — /uy oh nee euh/, n. an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks. * * * Ancient region, western coast of Asia Minor (modern Turkey) bordering the Aegean Sea. It consisted of …
86Jammu and Kashmir — /jum ooh/ official name of Kashmir (def. 2). * * * State (pop., 2001: 10,143,700), northern India. With an area of 39,146 sq mi (101,387 sq km), it occupies the southern portion of the Kashmir region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent and is …
87Jamnagar — /jahm nug euhr/, n. a city in W Gujarat, in W central India. 227,640. * * * ▪ India city, southwestern Gujarat (Gujarāt) state, west central India. Jamnagar is situated on the Kathiawar Peninsula, southeast of Bedi, its port on the Gulf of… …
88La Ceiba — /lah say vah/ a seaport in N Honduras. 44,057. * * * ▪ Honduras city, northern Honduras. It lies along the Gulf of Honduras, in a lush, hot valley at the foot of 7,989 foot (2,435 metre) Mount Bonito. Developed in the late 19th… …
89Oklahoma — Oklahoman, adj., n. /oh kleuh hoh meuh/, n. a state in the S central U.S. 3,025,266. 69,919 sq. mi. (181,090 sq. km). Cap.: Oklahoma City. Abbr.: OK (for use with zip code), Okla. * * * State (pop., 2000: 3,450,654), U.S., southwest central… …
90Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… …
