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guinea

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guinea in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
    guinea fowl  guinea  Numida meleagris 
  2. a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
    guinea 
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