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
Example Sentences
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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
Coincidentally, the British ship patrolling Cabinda Bay was the Ferret, and its officers recognized the Uncas immediately.
From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2021
Campbell values that Cabinda, who’s 6-foot-1 and 240 pounds, can play fullback, tailback and H-back while also excelling on special teams.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2021
Cabinda made the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted rookie in 2018 and contributed 21 tackles.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 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 Walter Thornbury
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