GUINEA
Scrabble letter values: G2U1I1N1E1A1 = 7
Definition
- noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent. — synonyms: wop, dago, ginzo, greaseball
- noun a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic. — synonyms: Republic_of_Guinea, French_Guinea
- noun a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white. — synonyms: guinea_fowl, Numida_meleagris
Examples
- “formerly a French colony”
- “achieved independence from France in 1958”
- “native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world”