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Bis⋅sau

[bi-sou]
–noun
a seaport in and the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in the W part. 75,000.
Also, Bis⋅são [bee-soun] .
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Bis·sau   (bĭ-sou')   
The capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau, on an estuary of the Atlantic Ocean. Founded by the Portuguese in 1687, the city has been a free port since 1869. Population: 388,000.
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