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Cameroon   /kˈæmərˌun/   Listen
Cameroon

noun
1.
An inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coast.
2.
A republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960.  Synonyms: Cameroun, Republic of Cameroon.



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... roughly between 6 deg. and 11 deg. N., and 11 deg. and 15 deg. E., about midway between the Bight of Biafra and Lake Chad. It is now divided between the British protectorate of Nigeria (which includes the chief town Yola, q.v.) and the German colony of Cameroon. This region is watered by the Benue, the chief affluent of the Niger, and its tributary the Faro. Another stream, the Yedseram, flows north-east to Lake Chad. The most fertile parts of the country are the plains near ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia


Words linked to "Cameroon" :   Africa, African nation, African country, Douala, Yaounde, volcano, Cameroonian, capital of Cameroon


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