Cabinda

[ kuh-been-duh ]

noun
  1. an exclave of Angola, on the W coast of Africa. 2,807 sq. mi. (7,270 sq. km).

  2. a seaport in and the capital of this exclave, on the Congo (Zaire) River.

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How to use Cabinda in a sentence

  • Well do I remember, at Cabinda, the way insects used to come in round the hanging lamp at dinner time.

    West African studies | Mary Henrietta Kingsley

British Dictionary definitions for Cabinda

Cabinda

/ (kəˈbiːndə) /


noun
  1. an exclave of Angola, separated from the rest of the country by part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre). Pop: about 300 000 (2002 est). Area: 7270 sq km (2807 sq miles)

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