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Noun guinea has 4 senses
- guinea - a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
--1 is a kind of coin
- wop, dago, Guinea, greaseball - offensive terms for a person of Italian descent
--2 is a kind of Italian
- Guinea, Republic of Guinea, French Guinea - a republic in eastern Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958
--3 is a kind of African country, African nation
--3 is a part of Africa
--3 has parts:
--3 has members: Guinean
- guinea fowl, guinea, Numida meleagris - a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
--4 is a kind of domestic fowl, fowl, poultry
--4 is a member of Numida, genus Numida
--4 has parts: guinea hen
--4 has particulars: guinea hen
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