Togoland

[toh-goh-land]

To·go·land

[toh-goh-land]
noun
a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
To·go·land·er, noun
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Togoland is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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Togoland (ˈtəʊɡəʊˌlænd)
 
n
a former German protectorate in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea: divided in 1922 into the League of Nations mandates of British Togoland (west) and French Togoland (east); the former joined Ghana in 1957; the latter became independent as Togo in 1960

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