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Meaning & Definition of Guinea in English

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Guinea

/gɪni/

noun

1. A former british gold coin worth 21 shillings

synonym:
  • guinea

2. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of italian descent

synonym:
  • wop,
  • dago,
  • ginzo,
  • Guinea,
  • greaseball

3. A republic in western africa on the atlantic

  • Formerly a french colony
  • Achieved independence from france in 1958
synonym:
  • Guinea,
  • Republic of Guinea,
  • French Guinea

4. A west african bird having dark plumage mottled with white

  • Native to africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
synonym:
  • guinea fowl,
  • guinea,
  • Numida meleagris

Examples of using

Tom didn't volunteer to be a guinea pig.
He used me as a guinea pig.