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Definition of Bissau

1. Noun. The capital of Guinea-Bissau.

Definition of Bissau

1. Proper noun. The capital of Guinea-Bissau. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bissau

Literary usage of Bissau

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"GUINEA-Bissau Background Since the opening for signing of the Mine Ban Treaty ... Guinea-Bissau is one case of new use. The conflict erupted on 7 June 1998 ..."

2. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"The Guinea-Bissau government did not issue a denial at that time.6 However ... 7 UNDP also reported that some senior Guinea-Bissau officials "feel that some ..."

3. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"Mine Ban Policy Guinea-Bissau ratified the Mine Ban Treaty on 22 May 2001, ... The treaty will enter into force for Guinea-Bissau on 1 November 2001. ..."

4. Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade by Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson (1997)
"Camara do Comercio da Guine- Bissau, Ave. Amilcar Cabral, CP 361, Bissau. Tel: 211 Trade/Investment Barriers: Distribution and marketing facilites are not ..."

5. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"GUINEA-Bissau The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, and the Government respects this right in practice. There was no change in the status of ..."

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