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Countries With Names of English Words

Enter the countries which have a name or demonym that is one valid word in the CSW21 Scrabble dictionary.
Country names of the Countries of the World quiz (therefore, 'Congo' was not included, for example)
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Last updated: May 4, 2023
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Definition
Afghan
A heavy knitted or crocheted woollen blanket or shawl
Angola
Relating to the fabric made from the wool of the Angora goat
Argentine
Of or like silver; A small marine fish with silvery sides
Bajan (apparently)
A freshman at Aberdeen University
Bolivia
(Spanish) a soft fabric
Brazil
The hard reddish wood of the East Indian sappan tree
Canada
(Spanish) a narrow canyon
Chad
A bit of paper punched out by paper tape or cards
Chile
(Nahuatl) the (dried) red pod of a Capsicum pepper used in sauces, relishes, etc., and made into a hot cayenne
China
Fine porcelain ware
Chinese
(colloquial) a Chinese meal
Cyprus
(obsolete) a thin transparent black fabric like crepe
Danish
a pastry of raised dough
Dutch
(colloquial) a wife
Egyptian
a typeface with squared serifs
French
to cut into thin strips before cooking
Gambia
(Malay) the inspissated juice of a plant growing in Malacca, used for tanning and dyeing
German
an elaborate dance
Greece
a step
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?)
Guinea
a former British coin, one pound and one shilling
India
(in international radio communication) a code word for the letter i
Japan
to coat with a black glossy lacquer
Jordan
a chamberpot
Kiwi
(Maori) a flightless New Zealand bird, aka apteryx
Mali
(Hindi) a member of the gardener caste in India
Maltese
as in maltese cross, a mechanism providing intermittent frame-by-frame movement in a motion picture projector
Morocco
a fine goatskin leather tanned with sumac, first brought from Morocco
Panama
a lightweight plaited men's hat
Polish
to make lustrous by rubbing
Russia
a fine brownish-red leather impregnated by birch tar oil, used esp. in bookbinding
Spain
(Scots) to wean
Swiss
a cotton fabric
Tonga
(Hindi) a light two-wheeled Indian vehicle
Turkey
a large American bird (Jetpunk currently does not recognise Türkiye yet)
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2 Comments
adzter
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Level 54
May 4, 2023
The Definitions aren't showing up when I play the quiz, it just gives a list of boxes to type answers
EliotSkyrll
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Level 55
May 4, 2023
they are intended to show up after the answer is entered, as reference
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