portuguese_republic
1. [ noun ] (government,geography) a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)
Synonyms: Portugal
Related terms: European_country European_Economic_Community North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization common_market Portuguese Europe Iberian_Peninsula Lisbon oporto braga setubal Tagus Lusitania madeira_islands Azores Latin_America Portuguese grand_inquisitor duenna
Similar spelling:   Portuguese_escudo
  Portuguese_cypress
  Portuguese_heath
  Portuguese_man-of-war
  Portuguese_Guinea