Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Africa
Noun
/ˈæf.rɪ.kə/
Definition
Africa is the second-largest continent, located to the south of Europe and bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east.
Examples
- Africa is made up of 54 countries, each with its unique culture.
- The Sahara Desert, which is located in Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world.
- Many animals, such as elephants and lions, can be found in Africa’s national parks.
Meaning
Africa represents a rich, diverse land known for its cultural, geographical, and biological variety. It is home to a wide range of ethnic groups, languages, and ecosystems.
Synonyms
- African Continent
- Dark Continent
