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netherlands guiana

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Su⋅ri⋅na⋅me

  [soor-uh-nahm, -nam; Du. sy-ree-nah-muh]
–noun
a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 443,446; 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
Also, Su⋅ri⋅nam  [soor-uh-nahm, -nam] .
Formerly, Dutch Guiana, Netherlands Guiana.
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netherlands guiana

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a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975 [syn: Suriname] 
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