"Biafra" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "After the Bight of Biafra.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A short-lived secessionist state that declared independence from Nigeria in the late 1960s."
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        "(historical) A short-lived secessionist state that declared independence from Nigeria in the late 1960s."
      ],
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          "_dis1": "85 1 14",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
          "word": "Biafra"
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          "_dis1": "85 1 14",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
          "word": "Biafra"
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          "_dis1": "85 1 14",
          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Biafra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 14",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "Biáfra",
          "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Μπιάφρα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Biafra"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A region of West Africa."
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        "(historical) A region of West Africa."
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          "_dis": "7 8 85",
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          "orig": "en:Former polities",
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "word": "Biafran"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "word": "Bight of Biafra"
        }
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        "The region of Nigeria that includes the territory of the former Republic of Biafra."
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biˈɑfɹə/",
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Biafra",
    "Bight of Biafra"
  ],
  "word": "Biafra"
}

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      "word": "Biafran"
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  "etymology_text": "After the Bight of Biafra.",
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        "A short-lived secessionist state that declared independence from Nigeria in the late 1960s."
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      ],
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    },
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        "A region of West Africa."
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      ],
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    },
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      ]
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
      "word": "Biafra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
      "word": "Biafra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Biafra"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Biáfra",
      "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Μπιάφρα"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Biafra"
    }
  ],
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    "Bight of Biafra"
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  "word": "Biafra"
}