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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Abyssinia

noun: Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia [syn: {Ethiopia}, {Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia}, {Yaltopya}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Abyssinia \Abyssinia\ n.

1. same as Ethiopia.

Syn: Ethiopia, Yaltopya [WordNet 1.5]
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