Horn of Africa


Horn of Africa

geographical name

Definition of HORN OF AFRICA

the easternmost projection of Africa —variously used to refer to the region including Somalia, SE or all of Ethiopia, often Djibouti, and sometimes Eritrea, Sudan, & Kenya

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