Bioko

Bi·o·ko

B0264700 (bē-ō′kō) Formerly Fer·nan·do Po (fər-năn′dō pō′) An island of Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea.

Bioko

(baɪˈəʊkəʊ) n (Placename) an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coast of Cameroon: part of Equatorial Guinea. Capital: Malabo. Area: 2017 sq km (786 sq miles). Former names: Fernando Po (until 1973) or Macías Nguema (1973–79)

Bi•o•ko

(biˈoʊ koʊ)

n. an island in the Bight of Biafra, near the W coast of Africa: a province of Equatorial Guinea. 80,000; ab. 800 sq. mi. (2072 sq. km). Formerly, Fernando Po, Macías Nguema Biyogo.

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Bioko - an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Spanish Guinea - a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968Malabo - the capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of GuineaGulf of Guinea - a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa