Abidjan

[ ab-i-jahn; French a-bee-jahn ]
/ ˌæb ɪˈdʒɑn; French a biˈdʒɑ̃ /

noun

a seaport in and the commercial capital of the Ivory Coast.

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Abidjan
/ (ˌæbɪˈdʒɑːn, French abidʒɑ̃) /

noun

a port in Côte d'Ivoire, on the Gulf of Guinea: the legislative capital (Yamoussoukro became the administrative capital in 1983). Pop: 3 516 000 (2005 est)
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