Countries With Names of English Words - Statistics

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Answer Definition % Correct
China Fine porcelain ware
79%
India (in international radio communication) a code word for the letter i
63%
Spain (Scots) to wean
58%
Turkey a large American bird (Jetpunk currently does not recognise Türkiye yet)
58%
Chile (Nahuatl) the (dried) red pod of a Capsicum pepper used in sauces, relishes, etc., and made into a hot cayenne
53%
Japan to coat with a black glossy lacquer
53%
Russia a fine brownish-red leather impregnated by birch tar oil, used esp. in bookbinding
53%
Brazil The hard reddish wood of the East Indian sappan tree
47%
Chad A bit of paper punched out by paper tape or cards
47%
Jordan a chamberpot
47%
Panama a lightweight plaited men's hat
47%
Canada (Spanish) a narrow canyon
42%
German an elaborate dance
42%
Greece a step
42%
Angola Relating to the fabric made from the wool of the Angora goat
32%
Dutch (colloquial) a wife
26%
French to cut into thin strips before cooking
26%
Guinea a former British coin, one pound and one shilling
26%
Mali (Hindi) a member of the gardener caste in India
26%
Bolivia (Spanish) a soft fabric
21%
Cyprus (obsolete) a thin transparent black fabric like crepe
21%
Morocco a fine goatskin leather tanned with sumac, first brought from Morocco
21%
Tonga (Hindi) a light two-wheeled Indian vehicle
21%
Afghan A heavy knitted or crocheted woollen blanket or shawl
16%
Danish a pastry of raised dough
16%
Egyptian a typeface with squared serifs
11%
Greek something unintelligible (according to Wiktionary, there are various other meanings, including 'anal sex', but somehow this one was chosen and not seen offensive like the some of the expurgated words?)
11%
Swiss a cotton fabric
11%
Chinese (colloquial) a Chinese meal
5%
Gambia (Malay) the inspissated juice of a plant growing in Malacca, used for tanning and dyeing
5%
Kiwi (Maori) a flightless New Zealand bird, aka apteryx
5%
Maltese as in maltese cross, a mechanism providing intermittent frame-by-frame movement in a motion picture projector
5%
Polish to make lustrous by rubbing
5%
Argentine Of or like silver; A small marine fish with silvery sides
0%
Bajan (apparently) A freshman at Aberdeen University
0%
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