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Verde

American  
[vurd] / vɜrd /

noun

  1. Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.

Verde British  
/ vɜːd /

noun

  1. a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa See also Cape Verde

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Cape Verde, meanwhile, are the third-smallest nation after Curacao and Iceland to reach the World Cup.

From BBC

An archipelago of 10 islands in the Atlantic Ocean with a population of fewer than 525,000, Cape Verde gained independence from Portugal in 1975 and first attempted to reach the World Cup when it was held in Japan and South Korea in 2002.

From BBC

The decision came at the conclusion of the COP15 summit on migratory species in Campo Verde, Brazil, which brought together representatives from 132 countries and the European Union.

From Barron's

Campo Verde is in Brazil's biodiversity-rich Pantanal wetlands, in the southern Amazon.

From Barron's

The field of first-timers already guaranteed spots for this summer includes Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan.

From The Wall Street Journal

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