Gaborone
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Definition
Proper noun The capital and largest city of Botswana, located in the southeastern part of the country.
Usage
"Gaborone" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the capital city of Botswana. It is typically used in geographical, political, and cultural contexts.
Examples
- The government offices are located in Gaborone.
- She flew into Gaborone to attend the international conference.
- Gaborone has grown rapidly since Botswana gained independence.
Advanced Usage
- "Greater Gaborone": Refers to the metropolitan area encompassing the city and its surrounding suburbs and settlements.
Variants and Related Words
- Gaboronian (noun): A native or inhabitant of Gaborone.
- The Gaboronians were proud of their city's development.
Synonyms
- Capital city (of Botswana)
- National capital (of Botswana)
Notes
As a proper noun, "Gaborone" does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its primary use is as the name of a specific place.
Noun
- capital and largest city of Botswana in the extreme southeast