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So⋅ma⋅li⋅land

[soh-mah-lee-land, suh-]
–noun
a coastal region in E Africa, including Djibouti, Somalia, and the Ogaden part of Ethiopia.
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So·ma·li·land   (sō-mä'lē-lānd', sə-)   
A region of eastern Africa comprising present-day Somalia, Djibouti, and southeast Ethiopia. The area was a target of European colonization after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.
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