BENUE

Meaning of BENUE in English

Pronunciation: ' b ā n-( ˌ )w ā

Function: geographical name

river 870 mi (1400 km ) W Africa flowing W into Niger River

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BENUE — geographical name river 870 miles (1400 kilometers ) W Africa flowing W into Niger River
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BENUE — /bay"nway/ , n. a river in W Africa, flowing Wfrom Cameroon to the Niger River in Nigeria. 870 mi. (1400 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BENUE — geographical name river 870 miles (1400 kilometers ) W Africa flowing W into Niger River
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BENUE — state, east-central Nigeria. A wooded savanna region, it is bounded on the south by Cross River and Enugu states, on …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENUE — Benue BrE AmE ˈben u eɪ AmE \ ˈbeɪn weɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BENUE — n геогр. р. Бенуэ
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BENUE — сущ.; геогр.р. Бенуэ (Камерун, Нигерия)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BENUE — (n) Бенуэ
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BENUE — n геогр. р. Бенуэ
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BENUE — n геогр. р. Бенуэ
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BENUE — сущ. ; геогр. Бенуэ ( река в Камеруне, Нигерии )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BENUE — сущ.; геогр. Бенуэ (река в Камеруне, Нигерии)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BENUE — р. Бенуэ
Англо-Русский географический словарь
BENUE RIVER — or Bénoué River River, western Africa. Rising in northern Cameroon (as the Bénoué), the river flows west across east-central Nigeria …
Английский словарь Британика
BENUE RIVER — also spelled Bnou, river in western Africa, longest tributary of the Niger, about 673 miles (1,083 km) in length. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIV — People living along the Benue River in Nigeria. They number more than 2.5 million and speak a Benue-Congo language of …
Английский словарь Британика
TIV — /tiv/ , n. , pl. Tivs , ( esp. collectively ) Tiv . 1. a member of an African people …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YOLA — town, capital of Adamawa state, and seat of the traditional Adamawa emirate, eastern Nigeria. The town is served by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
TARABA — state, eastern Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from the southwestern half of former Gongola state. Taraba is bordered on …
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PLATEAU — state, east-central Nigeria, created in 1976 out of the northern half of former Benue-Plateau state. It is bounded by the …
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NUMAN — town and port on the Benue River, Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. It is located about 30 miles (50 km) from …
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NIGERIA, FLAG OF — vertically striped green-white-green national flag. Its width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2. From the late 17th century in what is …
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NIGER-CONGO LANGUAGES — Distribution of the Niger-Congo languages. a family of languages of Africa, which in terms of the number of languages spoken, …
Britannica English vocabulary
NIGER RIVER — The Niger and Sngal river basins and the Lake Chad basin and their drainage principal river of West Africa. With …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAKURDI — town, capital of Benue state, east-central Nigeria. It lies on the south bank of the Benue River. Founded about 1927 …
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LAFIA — formerly Lafia Beri-beri, town, Plateau State, central Nigeria. Originally the site of Anane, a small town of the Arago people, …
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KOGI — state, central Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from portions of eastern Kwara and western Benue states. Kogi is bordered …
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JIMETA — town, Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. It lies on the south bank of the Benue River, and on the highway between …
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IGBIRA — also spelled Igbirra or Ebira inhabitants of the areas northeast and southwest of the confluence of the Niger and Benue …
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GAROUA — also spelled Garua, town, northeastern Cameroon, west central Africa. The town lies along the right bank of the Benue (Bnou) …
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FLEGEL, EDUARD ROBERT — born Oct. 13, 1855, Vilna, Lithuania, Russian Empire died Sept. 11, 1886, Brass, Nigeria German explorer in Africa who was …
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ADAMAWA — traditional emirate centred in what is now Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. The emirate was founded by Modibbo Adama, who was …
Britannica English vocabulary

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