Africa

/ˈæfrəkə/
/ˈæfrɪkə/
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Other forms: Africas

Definitions of Africa
  1. noun
    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
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    continent
    one of the large landmasses of the earth
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US
/ˈæfrəkə/
UK
/ˈæfrɪkə/
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