Paramaribo
[ par-uh-mar-uh-boh ]
/ ˌpær əˈmær əˌboʊ /
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noun
a seaport in and the capital of Suriname, in NE South America.
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Paramaribo
/ (ˌpærəˈmærɪˌbəʊ, Dutch paːraːˈmaːriːboː) /
noun
the capital and chief port of Surinam, 27 km (17 miles) from the Atlantic on the Surinam River: the only large town in the country. Pop: 261 000 (2005 est)
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