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Majunga

American  
[muh-juhng-guh] / məˈdʒʌŋ gə /

noun

  1. a seaport on NW Madagascar.


Majunga British  
/ maʒœ̃ɡa /

noun

  1. the former name of Mahajanga

"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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AT LA DÉFENSE, Europe’s biggest purpose-built office complex, workers are putting the finishing touches to the Majunga Tower.

From Economist Mar. 27, 2014

Under cover of Navy guns, landing parties were soon ashore driving toward Morondava, Majunga and Ambanja, which fell with little opposition.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Majunga calico was purchased to clothe them.

From How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by Kingston, William Henry Giles

I shall never forget the kindness we all met with at Majunga.

From The Penang Pirate and, The Lost Pinnace by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)

Her Majesty’s steamer Vulture, Commander Cay, was, in 1874, cruising off Madagascar, when, it being almost calm, a dhow was seen standing for the port of Majunga.

From How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by Kingston, William Henry Giles

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