Soudan

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Soudan \Sou*dan"\, n.[F.]
     A sultan. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster] Souded

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Soudan
       n 1: a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved
            independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956;
            involved in state-sponsored terrorism [syn: {Sudan}, {Republic
            of the Sudan}]
       2: a region of northern Africa south of the Sahara and Libyan
          deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea [syn: {Sudan}]