WordCmp.com

British West Africa vs territory

territory vs British West Africa

British West Africa and territory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
British West Africa Yes No No No
territory Yes No No No
As nouns, territory is a hypernym of British West Africa; that is, territory is a word with a broader meaning than British West Africa:
  • British West Africa: the former British territories of western Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Togo, Sierra Leone, and the Gold Coast
  • territory: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Other hypernyms of British West Africa include district, dominion, territorial dominion.
British West Africa (noun) territory (noun)
the former British territories of western Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Togo, Sierra Leone, and the Gold Coast an area of knowledge or interest
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
Difference between British West Africa and territory

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.