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Paramaribo

[ par-uh-mar-uh-boh ]

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Suriname, in NE South America.


Paramaribo

/ ˌpærəˈmærɪˌbəʊ; paːraːˈmaːriːboː /

noun

  1. 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)
“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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Example Sentences

Then only short stays at Paramaribo and Cayenne, which were important seaport cities about two hundred miles apart.

It was much the same as Paramaribo, however, and they were glad to board the Empire again for the last leg of the long journey.

It is worthy of mention that this is the first work published in Paramaribo.

They have also one settlement in Paramaribo, and one in Sommelsdyke.

I take great pleasure in contrasting the conduct and bearing of this person, with those of the Federal Consul, at Paramaribo.

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