MOZAMBIQUE


Meaning of MOZAMBIQUE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ m ō -z ə m- ' b ē k

Variant: or Portuguese Mo · çam · bi · que \ ˌ mü-säm- ' b ē -k ə \

Function: geographical name

1 channel 950 mi (1529 km ) long SE Africa bet. Madagascar & Mozambique

2 or formerly Portuguese East Africa country SE Africa bordering on Mozambique Channel; a republic, until 1975 a dependency of Portugal capital Maputo area 297,846 sq mi (771,421 sq km ), pop 16,099,246

– Mo · zam · bi · can \ ˌ m ō -z ə m- ' b ē -k ə n \ adjective or noun

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