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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Or′ange Free′ State`(n.)

  1. a province in central Republic of South Africa: a Boer republic 1854–1900; a British colony (Or′ange Riv′er Col`ony) 1900–10. 1,863,327; 49,647 sq. mi. (128,586 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Cap.: Bloemfontein.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Free State, Orange Free State(noun)

    a province in central South Africa that was colonized by the Boers; named Free State in 1997

Wiktionary

  1. Orange Free State(ProperNoun)

    A province of South Africa, formerly a Dutch colony bordering the Orange River.


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