transcription, транскрипция: [ gä-ˈbōⁿ ]
geographical name
1. or Ga·boon or Ga·bun gə-ˈbün, ga- river NW Gabon flowing into the Atlantic through long wide estuary
2. country W Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a territory of French Equatorial Africa, since 1958 a republic capital Libreville area 102,317 square miles (265,001 square kilometers ), population 1,280,000
• Gab·o·nese ˌga-bə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs adjective or noun