Dahomey
[ duh-hoh-mee; French da-aw-mey ]
/ dəˈhoʊ mi; French da ɔˈmeɪ /
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noun
former name of Benin (def. 1).
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OTHER WORDS FROM Dahomey
Da·ho·me·an, Da·ho·man [duh-hoh-muhn], /dəˈhoʊ mən/, adjective, nounWords nearby Dahomey
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