What is the meaning of Guinea?

noun

  • A former British gold coin worth 21 shillings.
  • Ethnic slur. ( offensive term for a person of Italian descent)
  • A republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958.
  • A west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world.
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