a landlocked monarchy in southeastern Africa; member of the commonwealth that achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1968
"Swaziland is a small, landlocked monarchy in southeastern Africa that became independent from the United Kingdom in 1968."
A country in Southern Africa, the Kingdom of Swaziland.
"During his trip to Southern Africa, he visited the small kingdom known as Swaziland."
The name is formed from the word Swazi combined with the suffix -land. It literally means "the land of the Swazi people."