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Portuguese Empire

Portuguese Empire proper noun: a colonial empire that existed from 1415 to 1999.

Proper noun

the Portuguese Empire

  1. (historical) A colonial empire that existed from 1415 to 1999.

Questions about Portuguese Empire

What does Portuguese Empire mean?
Portuguese Empire means a colonial empire that existed from 1415 to 1999.
What part of speech is Portuguese Empire?
Portuguese Empire is a proper noun.

Words near Portuguese Empire in the dictionary

  1. Portuguese
  2. Portuguese Congo
  3. Portuguese cubit
  4. Portuguese cubits
  5. Portuguese East Africa
  6. Portuguese Empire
  7. Portuguese Guiana
  8. Portuguese Guinea
  9. Portuguese guitar
  10. Portuguese guitars
  11. Portuguese India

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