Inhambane

[in-yuh m-bah-nuh]

noun

a seaport in SE Mozambique.

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As we stood down the coast we touched at another Portuguese settlement, that of Inhambane.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas
W.H.G. Kingston
They were about to sail the next day for Inhambane, their final destination.
The American Missionary -- Volume 39, No. 03, March, 1885
Various
With this family may also be associated the languages of the Portuguese coast-region south of the Zambezi as far as Inhambane.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3
Various
The Motsikiri, sometimes called Mafuta, yields a hard fat, and an oil which is exported from Inhambane.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries
David Livingstone
Inhambane is the natural port for the extensive and fertile district between the Limpopo and Sabi rivers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 5
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British Dictionary definitions for inhambane

Inhambane

noun

a port in SE Mozambique on an inlet of the Mozambique Channel (Inhambane Bay). Pop: about 70 000 (latest est)

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