Algeria
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The largest country in Africa, located in North Africa on the Mediterranean coast. Known for its Saharan desert landscapes, Roman ruins, and French colonial history.
“Algeria gained independence from France in 1962 after a long and difficult struggle.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ælˈdʒɪəriə/
Syllables
al·ge·ri·a
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Synonyms
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
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Proper noun (not typically valid); A appears twice with vowels E, I
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points if proper nouns allowed; good vowel spread
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