— Ivorian /uy vawr"ee euhn, uy vohr"-/ , adj. , n.
a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence 1960. 14,986,218; 127,520 sq. mi. (330,275 sq. km). Political Cap.: Yamoussoukro. Commercial Cap.: Abidjan. French, Côte d'Ivoire .