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noun
1.
an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the W coast of Gabon, just N of the equator: the larger component of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. 73,000; 318 sq. mi. (824 sq. km).
2.
a city on this island: capital of the republic. 5714.
Also, Sao To·me, São Tho·mé.
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São To·me·an, noun
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São Tomé
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São Tomé and Príncipe
noun
Democratic Republic of, a republic in W Africa, comprising the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, in the Gulf of Guinea, N of the equator: a former overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 147,865; 372 sq. mi. (964 sq. km). Capital: São Tomé.
Also, Sao Tome and Principe.
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