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Kamerun

American  
[kah-muh-roon] / ˌkɑ məˈrun /

noun

  1. German name of Cameroons.


Kamerun British  
/ ˈkaməruːn /

noun

  1. the German name for Cameroon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It was a restless day in the African Kamerun.

From Time Magazine Archive

The report of the incident, made last week by a Kamerun plantation manager to his Berlin employers, did not mention an autopsy.

From Time Magazine Archive

We are told that there is no family institution amongst the Bako, dwarfs in Kamerun.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

Brit., from the German, appears preferable both to the un-English Kamerun and to the older and clumsy “the Cameroons.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various

These pictures were photographed in Fumban, the largest and most densely populated section of Kamerun, one of Germany's colonies in Africa captured by the Allies.

From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Miller, Kelly

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