s.a.

A form of South Africa — A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of South Africa. Capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.

Meanings

s.a.1

adjectives.a. (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of semiannual.
  2. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of subject to approval.
noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of sex appeal.

S.A.2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of South Africa.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of South America.
adjectiveS.A. (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of sub anno.
nounS.A. (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationdatedinitialismuncountableInitialism of sex appeal.
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