Bulawayo
[boo-luh-wey-yoh, -wah-]
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noun
a city in SW Zimbabwe: mining center.
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Contemporary Examples of bulawayo
She was born in the town of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, and the family later moved to South Africa.
Historical Examples of bulawayo
As they drew near to their objective, other kraals near and around Bulawayo itself, were seen to be on fire.
The Triumph of Hilary BlachlandBertram Mitford
A hen with a brood of chicks was crossing a sidewalk in Bulawayo, and each chick had its head drawn back between its wings.
Seven Legs Across the SeasSamuel Murray
Among the creditable buildings mentioned of Bulawayo was 120 included "good hospitals."
Seven Legs Across the SeasSamuel Murray
The Company's force was advancing along the high open ground to attack Bulawayo, and the native army met them on the road.
Impressions of South AfricaJames Bryce
In a grave in one of these hills, 33 m. from Bulawayo, Rhodes is buried.
Bulawayo
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