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1. (n.) goa
a Tibetan gazelle,
Procapra picticaudata.
2. (n.) Goa
a state in SW India, on the Arabian Sea: formerly a part of Portuguese India; then part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu (1961–87). 1,169,763; 1429 sq. mi. (3702 sq. km).
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1. (noun) Goa
a state of southwestern India; a former Portuguese colony
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1. (noun) goa
a species of antelope (Procapra picticauda), inhabiting Thibet
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1. goa
a Portuguese possession in W. India, lying between the Western Ghâts and the sea-coast, 250 m. SE. of Bombay; large quantities of rice are raised in it; is hilly on the E. and covered with forests; it was captured in 1510 by Albuquerque. Old Goa, the former capital, has fallen from a populous and wealthy city into utter decay, its place being taken by Nova Goa or Panjim (8), on the Mandavi, 3 m. from the coast.
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