French Cameroons
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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He had been captured in the French Cameroons in 1946 and at first would only respond to French.
From BBC
Who's Who in the Cameroons Sir: Your Dec. 2 report on the French Cameroons called "Jungle Terror" conveys an erroneous picture of the situation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week a primitive corner of West Africa's French Cameroons was enjoying a gold strike that seemed to be bringing nothing but happiness to everyone involved�everyone, that is, except the man who found the gold.
From Time Magazine Archive
Africa's primitive past and its hopeful future met this week on a rapids-swept island in the teeming jungles of the French Cameroons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Down among the French Cameroons in equatorial Africa, there lived a Sultan, a chief of the Bamoun tribesmen, who decided to be on the side of progress.
From Time Magazine Archive
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