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Kabwe

American  
[kahb-wey] / ˈkɑb weɪ /

noun

  1. a city in central Zambia: oldest mining town; cave site where the fossil skull of Rhodesian man (now calledKabwe 1 ) was found.


Etymology

Origin of Kabwe

First recorded in 1970–75; shortening of Kabwe-Ka Mukuba “ore; smelting” in Lenje, a Bantu language spoken in central Zambia

Example Sentences

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Groundwater-fed irrigation of maize in Kabwe, Zambia.

From Salon

Anther opposition politician, Zito Kabwe, told AFP news agency that the president's decision to lift the ban was a "big move".

From BBC

Kabwe expressed a similar idea, pointing out that you can still buy console games from the 2000s.

From The Verge

We’ve heard about those emails before — last week, developers like Robert Kabwe and Emilia Lazer-Walker reported getting them, and expressed distress that they had 30 days to update their apps, or they’d be removed from the store.

From The Verge

Kabwe says on Twitter that Apple is threatening to remove his fully-functional game, Motivoto, because it hasn’t been updated since March 2019.

From The Verge