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Definition of Conakry

1. Noun. A port and the capital of Guinea.

Definition of Conakry

1. Proper noun. The capital of Guinea. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conakry

Literary usage of Conakry

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

1. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"International flights go to the capital, Conakry, with lodging and car rentals. Best time to visit is dry season November-April. ..."

2. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"A third town more recently UXO-affected is Conakry itself, where a terrible explosion occurred on 2 March 2001 at Alpha Yaya Diallo Camp, killing about 100 ..."

3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Bauxite has been worked, and exported from the Conakry area where there ... Other towns are Kankan (24000), which Is connected with Conakry by a railway. ..."

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