1. Guiana - Noun
2. Guiana - Proper noun
a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam
Source: WordNetAbout Avalon Investment Holdings Ltd.Avalon is an exploration and development focused company specializing in the highly prospective but under prospected Guiana Shield. Source: Internet
A British commission in 1950 recommended universal adult suffrage and the adoption of a ministerial system for British Guiana. Source: Internet
Arianespace states that the total number of launch contracts signed since Ariane launches commenced operations in 1984 is 285. Arianespace uses the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guiana as a launch site. Source: Internet
British Guiana used dollar accounts for the purpose of assisting in the transition from the Dutch guilder system of currency to the British pound sterling system. Source: Internet
An attempt to establish a colony in Guiana in 1604 lasted only two years, and failed in its main objective to find gold deposits. Source: Internet
Dreyfus was court-martialed, convicted of treason, and sent to Devil's Island in French Guiana. Source: Internet