a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent

[ Syn: wop , dago , ginzo , guinea , greaseball ]

a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958

[ Syn: guinea , republic of guinea , french guinea ]

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

[ Syn: guinea fowl , numida meleagris ]