SINCE 1828
Uganda
geographical name
Ugan·da
| \ ü-ˈgän-də
, yü-, -ˈgan-\
, yü-, -ˈgan-\
Definition of Uganda
republic in eastern Africa north of Lake Victoria capital Kampala area 91,134 square miles (236,037 square kilometers), population 34,856,813
Note: Uganda is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
Other Words from Uganda
Ugandan
\ ü-ˈgän-dən
, yü- , -ˈgan- \
adjective or noun
, yü- , -ˈgan- \
adjective or noun
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