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Prai⋅a

  [Port. prahy-ah; Eng. prahy-uh]
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–noun
the capital of Cape Verde, in the S Atlantic Ocean, on S São Tiago Island. 39,000.

Cape Verde

  [vurd]
–noun
a republic consisting of a group of islands (Cape Verde Islands) in the Atlantic, W of Senegal in W Africa: formerly an overseas territory of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 393,843; 1557 sq. mi. (4033 sq. km). Capital: Praia.
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Cape Ver⋅de⋅an  [vur-dee-uhn] , noun
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Prai·a   (prī'ə)   
The capital of Cape Verde, on the southeast coast of São Tiago Island. Population: 94,200.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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