Huambo

[wahm-baw]

noun

1. a city in central Angola.

Huambo

/ ˈwambu /

noun

1. Former name (1928–73): Nova Lisboa. a town in central Angola: designated at one time by the Portuguese as the future capital of the country. Pop: 756 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

His family lived in Huambo, the third biggest city, and elsewhere in the country.

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While visiting the latter country, Prince William's younger brother was on site for the reopening of the Huambo Orthopedic Centre after it was named in his mother's honor.

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His family’s livelihood in Huambo — herding cattle — has become almost impossible.

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“Later today I will visit Huambo, to see the place where my mother walked through a minefield in 1997,” he continued.

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Harry was also due to visit the former minefield in Huambo, central Angola, where his mother had walked.

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