Mozambique


Mo·zam·bique

geographical name \ˌmō-zəm-ˈbēk\

Definition of MOZAMBIQUE

1
channel 950 miles (1529 kilometers) long SE Africa between Madagascar & Mozambique
2
or formerly Portuguese East Africa country SE Africa bordering on Mozambique Channel; a republic, until 1975 a dependency of Portugal Maputo area 297,846 square miles (771,421 square kilometers), pop 20,530,714
Mo·zam·bi·can \ˌmō-zəm-ˈbē-kən\ adjective or noun

Variants of MOZAMBIQUE

Mo·zam·bique or Portuguese Mo·çam·bi·que \ˌmü-säm-ˈbē-kə\

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