Cabinda
Americannoun
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an exclave of Angola, on the W coast of Africa. 2,807 sq. mi. (7,270 sq. km).
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a seaport in and the capital of this exclave, on the Congo (Zaire) River.
noun
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Much of its oil wealth lies in its separate Cabinda province, where a decades-long separatist conflict simmers.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
He was an activist calling for independence for Cabinda, where he was born.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Lions: RB Jason Cabinda did not return after leaving with a right knee injury in the first quarter.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2021
After spending 2019 on special teams, Cabinda started getting some snaps as a blocking fullback in 2020, finishing the season with one carry and one reception.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2021
When approaching the coasts of Angola, and not far from the port of Cabinda, he saw an English vessel of fifty-four guns bearing down upon him.
From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter
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