sao tome and principe
Definition
Proper noun: * São Tomé and Príncipe: An island nation consisting of two main islands (São Tomé and Príncipe) and several smaller islets, located in the Gulf of Guinea in the South Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of Central Africa. It gained independence from Portugal in 1975.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- São Tomé and Príncipe is known for its cocoa production and biodiversity.
- The capital of São Tomé and Príncipe is São Tomé City.
- They are planning a diplomatic visit to São Tomé and Príncipe next month.
Advanced Usage
- "Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe": The country's official long-form name.
- The Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe is a member of the United Nations.
Variants and Related Words
- São-Tomean (adj): Of or relating to São Tomé and Príncipe.
- São-Tomean culture is a blend of African and Portuguese influences.
- São-Tomean (n): A native or inhabitant of São Tomé and Príncipe.
- The São-Tomeans celebrated their Independence Day.
Synonyms
- STP: A common abbreviation, especially in contexts like international organizations or sports.
- The airline code for São Tomé and Príncipe is STP.
Related Phrases
- "Islands of São Tomé and Príncipe": A phrase emphasizing the nation's archipelagic nature.
- The islands of São Tomé and Príncipe are of volcanic origin.
Noun
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island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reserves
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