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Definition of Bioko
1. Noun. An island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea.
Terms within: Malabo
Generic synonyms: Island
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bioko
Literary usage of Bioko
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Comparative Handbook of Congo Languages by Walter Henry Stapleton (1903)
"Sing, ist Pers., na-ko-bioko-ko, I am rejoicing. ,, and Pers., o-ko-bioko-ko,
thou art rejoicing. ,, 3rd I'ers., a-ko-bioko-ko, he is rejoicing. ..."
2. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: toward a mine-free world by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... of Bioko (El Movimiento para la Autodeterminacion de la Isla de Bioko, MAIB)
issued a statement on 21 January 2002 from Madrid, Spain, denouncing the ..."
3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"The emperor Francis consented to this, but on condition that the exception should
form no precedent — Bioko*. ..."
4. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Father Belope still is being held and was one of the Bubi prisoners transferred
in March 2000 from Bioko Island to ..."