Senegal
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A country in West Africa, bordered by Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau, with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its French colonial heritage and vibrant culture.
“Senegal is renowned for its rich musical traditions and was the birthplace of many influential artists.”
Pronunciation
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sen·e·gal
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Synonyms
West African nation
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Country name with -EGAL ending; SEN- prefix distinctive
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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