Kariba

[ kuh-ree-buh ]

/ kəˈri bə /

noun

an artificial lake in SE Africa on the border of SW Zimbabwe and S Zambia: site of hydroelectric power project. About 2,000 sq. mi. (5,200 sq. km).

Words nearby Kariba

Karelian Autonomous Republic, Karelian Isthmus, Karelian Republic, Karen, karengo, Kariba, Karitane, Karitane hospital, Karitane nurse, Karkheh, Karl

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Example sentences from the Web for Kariba

On their passage down the river, in approaching Kariba Rapids, they came upon a herd of upwards of thirty hippopotami.
Great African Travellers|W.H.G. Kingston
No one ever risked his life in Kariba without first paying the river-doctor, or priest, for his prayers.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries|David Livingstone
A few miles above Kariba we observed that, in two small hamlets, many of the inhabitants had a similar affection of the skin.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries|David Livingstone

British Dictionary definitions for Kariba

Kariba

/ (kəˈriːbə) /

noun Lake Kariba

a lake on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, created by the building of the Kariba Dam across the Zambezi for hydroelectric power. Length: 282 km (175 miles)

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单词	kariba
释义	Kariba [ kuh-ree-buh ] / kəˈri bə / noun an artificial lake in SE Africa on the border of SW Zimbabwe and S Zambia: site of hydroelectric power project. About 2,000 sq. mi. (5,200 sq. km). Words nearby Kariba Karelian Autonomous Republic, Karelian Isthmus, Karelian Republic, Karen, karengo, Kariba, Karitane, Karitane hospital, Karitane nurse, Karkheh, Karl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Kariba On their passage down the river, in approaching Kariba Rapids, they came upon a herd of upwards of thirty hippopotami. Great African Travellers\|W.H.G. Kingston No one ever risked his life in Kariba without first paying the river-doctor, or priest, for his prayers. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries\|David Livingstone A few miles above Kariba we observed that, in two small hamlets, many of the inhabitants had a similar affection of the skin. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries\|David Livingstone British Dictionary definitions for Kariba Kariba / (kəˈriːbə) / noun Lake Kariba a lake on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, created by the building of the Kariba Dam across the Zambezi for hydroelectric power. Length: 282 km (175 miles) 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
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