Main Entry:

To·go·land

Pronunciation:

\ˈtō-(ˌ)gō-ˌland\

Function:

geographical name

region W Africa on Gulf of Guinea between Benin & Ghana; until 1919 a German protectorate, then divided into two trust territories: British Togoland (in W; since 1957 part of Ghana) & French Togo (in E; since 1958 Togo)

— To·go·land·er \ˈtō-(ˌ)gō-ˌlan-dər\ noun