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Western Sahara

proper noun

  1. territory in North Africa
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwɛstɚn səˈhɛəɹə/ / /ˈwɛstən səˈhɑːɹə/

name

  1. A territory and former Spanish colony in North Africa; about 70% is occupied by Morocco, which claims ownership over the territory as its Southern Provinces, while 30% is governed by its native inhabitants as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.