Eritrean

Variant of Eritrea

Eritrea definition

Eri·trea (er′ə trē′ə)

country in E Africa, on the Red Sea: formerly part of Ethiopia, it became independent in 1993: 36,171 sq mi (93,683 sq km); pop. 3,525,000; cap. Asmara

Related Forms:

  • Eritrean Er′i·tre′an adjective, noun

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