Cameroun

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Cameroun

(kamrun) n (Placename) the French name for Cameroon

Came•roun

(kæmˈrun; Fr. kamˈrun)

n. 1. Cameroon. 2. Also called French Cameroons. a former French mandate (1919–46) and trusteeship (1946–60) in W Africa: independence 1960; now part of Cameroon.

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Noun

Cameroun - a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960Republic of Cameroon, Camerooncapital of Cameroon, Yaounde - the capital of CameroonDouala - the largest city of CameroonCameroon - an inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coastAfrica - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian OceanCameroonian - a native or inhabitant of Cameroon

Cameroun

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Cameroun

a volcanic massif (mountain mass) in Africa, by the shores of the Gulf of Guinea. Elevation, 4, 070 m. It is a trachybasaltic stratovolcano, with a dome-shaped form, gentleslopes, and numerous lateral cones and craters. The main peak is the active cone Fako, which last erupted in 1959. The greatest amount of precipitation in Africa (approximately 10, 000 mm a year) falls on the western and southwestern slopes of the Cameroun massif. There are equatorial rainforests (partially replaced by plantations) along the lower sections of the slopes. There are mountain forests higher up and mountain meadows in the highest zone.

Cameroun

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noun

Synonyms for Cameroun

noun a republic on the western coast of central Africa

Synonyms

Republic of Cameroon
Cameroon

Related Words

capital of Cameroon
Yaounde
Douala
Cameroon
Africa
Cameroonian

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