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Uncommonguinea
The correct spelling is guinea.
How to pronounce guinea
/ˈɡɪni/
nounIPA: /ˈɡɪni/
Say it like: Gui-nee
The correct spelling is guinea. A person of Italian descent.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A person of Italian descent.
- 2.A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.
- 3.Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.
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