Guinea Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Guinea

Meaning 1 : a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world

    Synonyms : guinea fowl,  numida meleagris
Meaning 2 : a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958

    Synonyms : french guinea,  republic of guinea
Meaning 3 : (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent

    Synonyms : dago,  ginzo,  greaseball,  wop
Meaning 4 : a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings