Goa

/ˈɡoʊə/

Definition

Definition of Goa - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

placestate in western India known for beaches

Goa is a popular tourist destination.

area

province

region

genre

TECH.

form of trance music that began in late 1980s western India

TECH.

They danced all night to Goa at the festival.

trance

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Expressions with Goa

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Goa powder

bitter reddish-brown tree powder used for dyeing and treating skin problems

The ointment contained Goa powder to help clear the rash.

Origin of Goa

Portuguese, Goa (a place name)

Terms with Goa included in their meaning

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Marcel

place

village in North Goa, India

chrysarobin

organic chemistry

bitter yellow substance from Goa powder

Examples of Goa in a sentence

Goa's cuisine is a delightful blend of flavors.
Goa tracks filled the club with energy.
The DJ played Goa to an excited crowd.

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French:Goa, ...
German:Goa, ...
Italian:Goa, ...
Spanish:Goa, ...
Portuguese:Goa, trance de Goa, ...
Chinese:果阿, ...
Japanese:ゴア, ...
Arabic:غَوا, موسيقى غوا, ...
Hebrew:גוֹאָה, ...
Russian:Гоа, гоа, ...
Ukrainian:Гоа, ...
Hindi:गोवा, ...
Bengali:গোয়া, গোয়া সঙ্গীত, ...
Catalan:Goa, ...
Czech:Goa, goa, ...
Danish:Goa, ...
Dutch:Goa, ...
Greek:Γκόα, Goa, ...
Hungarian:Goa, goa, ...
Khmer:ហ្គោអា, តន្ត្រីត្រានស៍បែបហ្គោអា, ...
Korean:고아, ...
Persian:گوا, ...
Polish:Goa, ...
Portuguese (BR):Goa, ...
Romanian:Goa, ...
Swedish:Goa, ...
Thai:กัว, ...
Turkish:Goa, ...
Vietnamese:Goa, ...

GOA

ˈɡoʊə

Definition of GOA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Government of Afghanistan

Rare

the ruling body of Afghanistan

Rare

The GOA announced new policies to improve the economy.
The GOA is working on international relations.
GOA officials met with foreign diplomats.

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French:Gouvernement de l'Afghanistan, ...
German:GOA, ...
Italian:GOA, ...
Spanish:Gobierno de Afganistán, ...
Portuguese:Governo do Afeganistão, ...
Chinese:阿富汗政府, ...
Japanese:アフガニスタン政府, ...
Arabic:حكومة افغانستان, ...
Hebrew:GOA, ...
Russian:Правительство Афганистана, ...
Ukrainian:Уряд Афганістану, ...
Hindi:जीओए, ...
Bengali:আফগানিস্তান সরকার, ...
Catalan:Govern de l'Afganistan, ...
Czech:vláda Afghánistánu, ...
Danish:GOA, ...
Dutch:GOA, ...
Greek:Κυβέρνηση του Αφγανιστάν, ...
Hungarian:Afganisztán kormánya, ...
Khmer:រដ្ឋាភិបាលអាហ្វហ្គានីស្ថាន, ...
Korean:아프가니스탄 정부, ...
Persian:دولت افغانستان, ...
Polish:Rząd Afganistanu, ...
Portuguese (BR):Governo do Afeganistão, ...
Romanian:Guvernul Afganistanului, ...
Swedish:GOA, ...
Thai:รัฐบาลอัฟกานิสถาน, ...
Turkish:Afganistan Hükümeti, ...
Vietnamese:Chính phủ Afghanistan, ...

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