Amapá
[ ah-mah-pah ]
/ ˌɑ mɑˈpɑ /
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noun
a federal territory in N Brazil. 51,177 sq. mi. (132,550 sq. km). Capital: Macapá.
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Amapá
/ (Portuguese ˌəməˈpɑː) /
noun
a state of N Brazil, on the Amazon delta. Capital: Macapá. Pop: 516 511 (2002). Area: 143 716 sq km (55 489 sq miles)
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