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gabon

noun

Simple meaning

A barangay of Calasiao, Pangasinan.

Pronunciation

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guhbahn

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ɡəˈbɑn

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Definition

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noun

  1. A barangay of Calasiao, Pangasinan, Philippines.

  2. A barangay of Abucay, Bataan, Philippines.

  3. A barangay of Polangui, Albay, Philippines.

  4. A barangay of Talisay, Camarines Norte, Philippines.

  5. A country in Central Africa. Official name: Gabonese Republic. Capital: Libreville.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
C1 · Advanced (estimated)
Frequency
Moderately Common
Typical Use
Neutral / general English

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northern gabonsouthern gabonguinea gabon

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  • gabon francnounCompound term

    The basic unit of money in Gabon.

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