"Namaqualand" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Namaqua + land Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Namaqua|land}} Namaqua + land Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Namaqualand
  1. An arid region of Namibia and Northern Cape province, South Africa, divided by the lower course of the Orange River into two portions: Little Namaqualand to the south and Great Namaqualand to the north. Wikipedia link: Namaqualand Categories (place): Places in Namibia, Places in South Africa Derived forms: Namaqualand daisy
    Sense id: en-Namaqualand-en-name--Xf6l~5i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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