Dahomey

[ duh-hoh-mee; French da-aw-mey ]

/ dəˈhoʊ mi; French da ɔˈmeɪ /

noun

former name of Benin (def. 1).

OTHER WORDS FROM Dahomey

Da·ho·me·an, Da·ho·man

[duh-hoh-muhn], /dəˈhoʊ mən/, adjective, noun

Words nearby Dahomey

dahabeah, Dahl, Dahlgren, dahlia, Dahna, Dahomey, dahoon, daibutsu, daiker, daikon, Dáil Éireann

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Example sentences from the Web for Dahomey

Kotonu lies south and east of the Denham Lagoon (see Dahomey).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 1|Various
Here was a Dahomey village, with strange little huts, representative of the African home life.
Half a Man|Mary White Ovington
He took the title of King of Dahomey, which has remained until the present time.
History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1|George W. Williams
The King of Dahomey, he said, sported with the lives of his people in the most wanton manner.
The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the|Thomas Clarkson

Our losses in this engagement, including those of the French troops from Dahomey, were very high.
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10)|James Edward Parrott

British Dictionary definitions for Dahomey

Dahomey

/ (dəˈhəʊmɪ) /

noun

the former name (until 1975) of Benin

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单词	dahomey
释义	Dahomey [ duh-hoh-mee; French da-aw-mey ] / dəˈhoʊ mi; French da ɔˈmeɪ / noun former name of Benin (def. 1). OTHER WORDS FROM Dahomey Da·ho·me·an, Da·ho·man [duh-hoh-muhn], /dəˈhoʊ mən/, adjective, noun Words nearby Dahomey dahabeah, Dahl, Dahlgren, dahlia, Dahna, Dahomey, dahoon, daibutsu, daiker, daikon, Dáil Éireann Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Dahomey Kotonu lies south and east of the Denham Lagoon (see Dahomey). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 1\|Various Here was a Dahomey village, with strange little huts, representative of the African home life. Half a Man\|Mary White Ovington He took the title of King of Dahomey, which has remained until the present time. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1\|George W. Williams The King of Dahomey, he said, sported with the lives of his people in the most wanton manner. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the\|Thomas Clarkson Our losses in this engagement, including those of the French troops from Dahomey, were very high. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10)\|James Edward Parrott British Dictionary definitions for Dahomey Dahomey / (dəˈhəʊmɪ) / noun the former name (until 1975) of Benin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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