Namaqualand

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proper noun

An arid region of Namibia and Northern Cape province, South Africa, divided by the lower course of the Orange River into two portions: Little Namaqualand to the south and Great Namaqualand to the north.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An arid region of Namibia and Northern Cape province, South Africa, divided by the lower course of the Orange River into two portions: Little Namaqualand to the south and Great Namaqualand to the north.

Origin

From Namaqua + land.

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APA

Namaqualand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Namaqualand

MLA

“Namaqualand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Namaqualand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Namaqualand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Namaqualand.

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