• Mauritania

    Pronunciation

    Origin

    From Latin Mauritania, from Maurus ("Moor").

    Full definition of Mauritania

    Proper noun

    Mauritania

    (plural Mauritanias)
    1. A country in Northern Africa. Official name: Islamic Republic of Mauritania. encyclopedic: see Wikipedia for this
    2. Name of an ocean liner built in the 20th century.
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