British Cameroons

A former British mandate (1922-1946) and trust territory (1946-1961) of western Africa, divided in 1961 between Nigeria and Cameroon.

British Cameroons

pl n (Placename) a former British trust territory of West Africa. See Cameroon

Cam•e•roons

(ˌkæm əˈrunz)

n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. a region in W Africa: a German protectorate 1884–1919; divided in 1919 into British and French mandates. 2. Also called British Cameroons. a former British mandate (1919–46) and trusteeship (1946–60) in W Africa: by a 1961 plebiscite the S part joined Cameroon and the N part joined Nigeria. Cam`e•roon′i•an, adj. n.

British Cameroons

British Cameroons:

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, officially Federal Republic of Nigeria, republic (2015 est. pop. 181,182,000), 356,667 sq mi (923,768 sq km), W Africa. It borders on the Gulf of Guinea (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean) in the south, on Benin in the west, on Niger in the northwest and north, on Chad in
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, Fr. Cameroun, officially Republic of Cameroon, republic (2015 est. pop. 22,835,000), 183,568 sq mi (475,442 sq km), W central Africa. It is bordered on the southwest by the Gulf of Guinea, on the northwest by Nigeria, on the northeast by Chad, on the southeast
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单词	british cameroons
释义	British Cameroons British Cameroons A former British mandate (1922-1946) and trust territory (1946-1961) of western Africa, divided in 1961 between Nigeria and Cameroon. British Cameroons pl n (Placename) a former British trust territory of West Africa. See Cameroon Cam•e•roons (ˌkæm əˈrunz) n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. a region in W Africa: a German protectorate 1884–1919; divided in 1919 into British and French mandates. 2. Also called British Cameroons. a former British mandate (1919–46) and trusteeship (1946–60) in W Africa: by a 1961 plebiscite the S part joined Cameroon and the N part joined Nigeria. Cam`e•roon′i•an, adj. n. British Cameroons British Cameroons: see NigeriaNigeria , officially Federal Republic of Nigeria, republic (2015 est. pop. 181,182,000), 356,667 sq mi (923,768 sq km), W Africa. It borders on the Gulf of Guinea (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean) in the south, on Benin in the west, on Niger in the northwest and north, on Chad in ..... Click the link for more information. , Federation of; CameroonCameroon , Fr. Cameroun, officially Republic of Cameroon, republic (2015 est. pop. 22,835,000), 183,568 sq mi (475,442 sq km), W central Africa. It is bordered on the southwest by the Gulf of Guinea, on the northwest by Nigeria, on the northeast by Chad, on the southeast ..... Click the link for more information. , Republic of.
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