"South-West Africa" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=South-West Africa}} South-West Africa
  1. (historical) A region ruled by the German Empire and later South Africa, corresponding to present-day Namibia. Wikipedia link: South-West Africa Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-South-West_Africa-en-name-b16o9vBp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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