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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ga•bon (ga bôn′),USA pronunciation n. - Place NamesOfficial name, Gab′onese Repub′lic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa;
member of the French Community. 1,190,159; 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Cap.: Libreville. - Place Namesan estuary in W Gabon. ab. 40 mi. (65 km) long.
Also, Gabun. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Gabon /ɡəˈbɒn; French: ɡabɔ̃/ n - a republic in W central Africa, on the Atlantic: settled by the French in 1839; made part of the French Congo in 1888; became independent in 1960; almost wholly forested. Official language: French. Religion: Christian majority; significant animist minority. Currency: franc. Capital: Libreville. Pop: 1 352 000 (2004 est). Area: 267 675 sq km (103 350 sq miles)
Former English spelling: Gaboon
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