OKAVANGO

Meaning of OKAVANGO in English

/oh'keuh vang"goh, -vahng"-/ , n.

a river in central Africa, flowing SE from Angola to Botswana. ab. 1000 mi. (1610 km) long. Portugese, Cubango . Formerly, Okovango, Okovanggo .

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OKAVANGO — or Portuguese Cubango geographical name river 1000 miles (1609 kilometers ) SW central Africa rising in central Angola & flowing …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OKAVANGO — geographical name or Portuguese Cu·ban·go kü-ˈbäŋ-(ˌ)gü river 1000 miles (1609 kilometers ) SW central Africa rising in central Angola & …
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OKAVANGO — Okavango BrE AmE ˌɒk ə ˈvæŋ ɡəʊ ◂ AmE \ ˌoʊk ə ˈvæŋ ɡoʊ ◂ -ˈvɑːŋ- ▶ ˌ Oka ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OKAVANGO — р. Окаванго
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OKAVANGO — (0) окаванго
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OKAVANGO — р. Окаванго
Англо-Русский географический словарь
OKAVANGO — Pronunciation: ˌ ō -kä- ' vä ŋ -( ˌ )g ō Variant: or Portuguese Cu · ban · go \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OKAVANGO RIVER — in Angola Cubango River River, southwest-central Africa. It is the fourth longest river system in the region. Rising in central …
Английский словарь Британика
OKAVANGO RIVER — also called Kubango River, fourth longest river system in southern Africa, running basically southeastward for 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from …
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OKAVANGO RIVER — in Angola Cubango River River, southwest-central Africa. It is the fourth longest river system in the region. Rising in central …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CUBANGO — geographical name see: Okavango
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BECHUANALAND — geographical name region S Africa N of Orange River & including Kalahari Desert & Okavango Swamps, see: Botswana former British …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
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OKOVANGO — /oh'keuh vang"goh, -vahng"-/ , n. a former name of Okavango . Also, Okovanggo .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CUBANGO — /koo bahonn"goo/ , n. Portuguese name of Okavango .
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CUBANGO — — see Okavango
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BECHUANALAND — geographical name 1. region S Africa N of Orange River & including Kalahari Desert & Okavango Swamps 2. — see …
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MARSH — type of wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. The latter characteristic …
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RUNDU — town, extreme northeastern Namibia. It lies on the south bank of the Okavango River, which forms the border between Angola …
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NGAMI, LAKE — shallow lake at the southwest corner of the 4,000-square-mile (10,400-square-kilometre) Okavango Swamp in northwestern Botswana. The swamp and the lake …
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NAMIBIA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of diagonal stripes of blue, red, and green separated by narrower white stripes. In the upper hoist …
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NAMIBIA — officially Republic of Namibia, also called (internationally until 1968) South West Africa, Afrikaans Namibi, or Suidwes-Afrika country located on the …
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MENONGUE — formerly Serpa Pinto, town, southeastern Angola. It was named, previously, after Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, a late …
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MAUN — village, northwestern Botswana. It lies at the southern edge of the Okavango Swamp, northeast of Lake Ngami. The traditional capital …
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MAKGADIKGADI — formerly Makarikari, region of sandy alkaline clay depressions (pans) in northeastern Botswana. The pans form a broad inland basin that …
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KAVANGO — also spelled Okavango, geographic region, northeastern Namibia. It is separated mostly by the Okavango River from Angola on the north, …
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KAUKAUVELD — westward extension of the Kalahari (desert) in Namibia and extreme northwestern Botswana, locally called the omaheke (sandveld). It has an …
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KALAHARI — Physical features of southern Africa. a large, basinlike plain of the interior plateau of southern Africa. It occupies almost all …
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CAPRIVI STRIP — German Caprivi Zipfel, long, narrow extension of Namibia, running about 280 miles (450 km) from the northeast corner of the …
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