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Li⋅bre⋅ville

  [Fr. lee-bruh-veel]
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–noun
a port in and the capital of Gabon, in the W part, on the Gulf of Guinea. 60,000.
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Li·bre·ville   (lē'brə-vĭl', -vēl')   
The capital and largest city of Gabon, in the northwest part of the country on the Gulf of Guinea. Founded as a French trading post in 1843, it was named Libreville after freed slaves settled there (1848). Population: 578,000.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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