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Chad

Noun1.chad - a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
dimple, dimpled chad, pregnant chad - a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
hanging chad - a chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner
paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
swinging chad - a chad that is incompletely removed and still attached at two corners
tri-chad - a chad that is incompletely removed and still attached at three corners
2.Chad - a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
Africa - the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
lake - a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
3.Chad - a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960
African country, African nation - countries occupying the African continent
capital of Chad, Fort-Lamy, N'Djamena, Ndjamena - the capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river
Africa - the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
Chadian - a native or inhabitant of Chad
4.Chad - a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
West Chadic - a group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Nigeria; Hausa in the most important member
Biu-Mandara - a group of Chadic languages spoken in the border area between Cameroon and Nigeria south of Lake Chad
East Chadic - a group of Chadic languages spoken in Chad
Masa - an independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages
Afrasian, Afrasian language, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic, Afroasiatic language, Hamito-Semitic - a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa

 

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