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go⋅a
[goh-uh] 
–noun
| a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau. |
Origin:
1840–50; < Tibetan gowa (sp. dgo ba)
1840–50; < Tibetan gowa (sp. dgo ba)
Go⋅a
[goh-uh] –noun
| state of W India, on the Arabian Sea. A former Portuguese colony, it was later (1961–87) part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu. 1,344,000; 1426 sq. mi. (3693 sq. km). Capital: Panaji (Panjim). |
Formerly, Gôa.
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| go·a (gō'ə) n. A gazelle (Procapra picticaudata) native to Tibet and having backward-curving horns in the male. [Tibetan dgoba.] |
| Go·a (gō'ə) A state of west-central India on the Malabar Coast. Formerly a Portuguese colony (1510-1961), it was annexed by India in 1962 and formed a constituent part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu until 1987. |
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Goa
Go"a\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A species of antelope (Procapra picticauda), inhabiting Thibet.
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