[zan-zuh-bahr, zan-zuh-bahr] 
| 1. | an island off the E coast of Africa: with Pemba and adjacent small islands it formerly comprised a sultanate under British protection; became independent in 1963; now part of Tanzania. 421,000; 640 sq. mi. (1658 sq. km). |
| 2. | a seaport on W Zanzibar, Tanzania. |
zəˌbɑr