bulawayo
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Definition
Proper noun: * A major city in Zimbabwe: Bulawayo is the name of a large, historically significant city located in the southwestern part of the country of Zimbabwe. It is known as a principal industrial and commercial center.
Usage
- Bulawayo is the second-largest city in Zimbabwe.
- The National Railways of Zimbabwe have historically had their headquarters in Bulawayo.
- Many tourists visit Bulawayo to see the nearby Matobo National Park.
Advanced Usage
- "The City of Kings": Bulawayo is sometimes referred to by this nickname due to its historical association with the Ndebele kingdom.
- Used in geopolitical or economic contexts discussing urban development in Southern Africa.
Variants and Related Words
- Bulawayan (adj): Of or relating to the city of Bulawayo.
- The Bulawayan economy has diversified in recent years.
Synonyms
- Metropolis (in the context of Zimbabwe)
- Urban center
- Industrial hub
Noun
- industrial city in southwestern Zimbabwe