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Inhambane

American  
[in-yuhm-bah-nuh] / ˌɪn jəmˈbɑ nə /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Mozambique.


Inhambane British  
/ ˌɪnjəmˈbɑːnə /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The outbreak has now spread to Mozambique's district of Morrumbene in the southern Inhambane province.

From BBC Oct. 20, 2023

In Gaza and Inhambane provinces, where indoor spraying has not been used, the team still finds lots of An. funestus.

From Science Magazine Sep. 8, 2022

In 2016, Intrepid Travel starts a four-day Mozambique Beach Break to Barra Beach and the historic Inhambane settlement.

From New York Times Jan. 7, 2016

In another village in Mozambique's Inhambane province, another 16-year-old girl gave up on school after her husband told her it was too dangerous to study in the evening.

From US News Nov. 26, 2015

They had, however, frequent conflicts with the natives, and in 1834 were driven from their fort at Inhambane, between Sofala and Delagoa Bay, and in 1836 from Sofala itself, which, however, they subsequently recovered.

From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

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