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From Union of South Africa, the country's former official name, referring to its origin from the unification of four formerly separate British colonies.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of South Africa. Capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein. Full definition →
From Union of South Africa, the country's former official name, referring to its origin from the unification of four formerly separate British colonies.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.