mozambique
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A country in southeastern Africa: Mozambique is a sovereign nation located on the southeastern coast of the African continent, bordered by the Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean.
- A former Portuguese colony: Mozambique achieved independence from Portugal in the year 1975.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Mozambique is known for its long coastline along the Indian Ocean.
- The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.
- She traveled to Mozambique to study its marine ecosystems.
Advanced Usage
- "The Mozambique Channel": Refers to the strait of the Indian Ocean that separates the island nation of Madagascar from Mozambique.
- The ship sailed through the Mozambique Channel.
Variants and Related Words
- Mozambican (adjective): Of or relating to Mozambique.
- Mozambican culture is rich and diverse.
- Mozambican (noun): A native or inhabitant of Mozambique.
- He is a Mozambican working in international development.
Synonyms
- Republic of Mozambique: The official name of the country.
Noun
- a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975