Gaborone

[gah-buh-roh-nee, gab-uh-]

Ga·bo·ro·ne

[gah-buh-roh-nee, gab-uh-]
noun
a town in and the capital of Botswana, in the SE part. 59,700.
Formerly, Gaberones.

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Gaborone is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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Bot·swa·na

[bot-swah-nuh]
noun
a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 1,500,765; 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
Formerly, Bechuanaland.
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Gaborone (ˌhæbəˈrəʊnɪ)
 
n
Former name: Gaberones the capital of Botswana (since 1964), in the extreme southeast. Pop: 186 007 (2001)

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