Kankan
[ French kahn-kahn ]
/ French kɑ̃ˈkɑ̃ /
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noun
a city in E Guinea.
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How to use Kankan in a sentence
Between Kankan and Wassolo the road led through well cultivated, and, at this time of year, nearly submerged districts.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules VerneThe town of Kankan stands in a plain surrounded by lofty mountains.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne