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单词 ivory coast
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Ivory Coast


noun

a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence 1960. 127,520 sq. mi. (330,275 sq. km). Yamoussoukro. Abidjan.
French Côte d'Ivoire.

OTHER WORDS FROM Ivory Coast

I·vo·ri·an [ahy-vawr-ee-uhn, ahy-vohr-], /aɪˈvɔr i ən, aɪˈvoʊr-/, adjective, noun

Words nearby Ivory Coast

Ivorian, ivories, ivory, ivory-billed woodpecker, ivory black, Ivory Coast, ivory exostosis, ivory gull, ivory nut, ivory palm, ivory tower
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British Dictionary definitions for Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

noun

the Ivory Coast the former name (until 1986) of Côte d'Ivoire
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

Republic in western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Burkina Faso to the northeast, Ghana to the east, and Liberia and Guinea to the west. It is also known as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (French for Ivory Coast). Its capital and largest city is Abidjan.

notes for Ivory Coast

French control of the area began after World War II and lasted until 1960, when the Ivory Coast declared itself independent.

notes for Ivory Coast

One of the most prosperous and politically stable nations in Africa.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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