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Definition of Biafran in English: Biafranadjective bɪˈafrən Relating to the former state of Biafra, which reunited with Nigeria in 1970. an unofficial envoy for the Biafran government Example sentencesExamples - I remember Biafran stamps, currency notes and coins, photographs, receipts, letters and a small green hard backed pamphlet: The Ahiara Declaration.
- By 1968, Port Harcourt and Enugu, the Biafran capital, had come under Nigerian control, making Biafra land-locked.
- He was working as an adviser to the new Biafran government.
- Now he found himself travelling around the world trying to drum up support for the Biafran cause.
- He was imprisoned between 1967 and 1969 for his support of Biafran independence.
- I was also the leader of the Federal delegation in April 1969 and late Justice Mbanefo led the Biafran delegation.
noun bɪˈafrən A native or inhabitant of the former state of Biafra. I lived with the Biafrans for nine months Example sentencesExamples - Rather than continue with an artificial confederation established by the British, the Biafrans sought to form a smaller state with rational borders.
- Many argued that the professor did not write a balanced account and wrote more as a Biafran than as a Nigerian.
- Here we welcome all Biafrans irrespective of your group, religious, ethnic, educational, wealth and personal position.
Definition of Biafran in US English: Biafranadjective Relating to the former state of Biafra, which reunited with Nigeria in 1970. an unofficial envoy for the Biafran government Example sentencesExamples - He was imprisoned between 1967 and 1969 for his support of Biafran independence.
- I was also the leader of the Federal delegation in April 1969 and late Justice Mbanefo led the Biafran delegation.
- He was working as an adviser to the new Biafran government.
- By 1968, Port Harcourt and Enugu, the Biafran capital, had come under Nigerian control, making Biafra land-locked.
- Now he found himself travelling around the world trying to drum up support for the Biafran cause.
- I remember Biafran stamps, currency notes and coins, photographs, receipts, letters and a small green hard backed pamphlet: The Ahiara Declaration.
noun A native or inhabitant of the former state of Biafra. I lived with the Biafrans for nine months Example sentencesExamples - Rather than continue with an artificial confederation established by the British, the Biafrans sought to form a smaller state with rational borders.
- Here we welcome all Biafrans irrespective of your group, religious, ethnic, educational, wealth and personal position.
- Many argued that the professor did not write a balanced account and wrote more as a Biafran than as a Nigerian.
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