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Definition of Ibadan
1. Noun. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university.
Group relationships: Federal Republic Of Nigeria, Nigeria
Definition of Ibadan
1. Proper noun. The third largest city of Nigeria, the capital of Oyo State. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ibadan
Literary usage of Ibadan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Church Missionary Society: Its Environment, Its Men and by Eugene Stock (1899)
"... at Ibadan: Five Years' Sufferings—Peace at Last— Progress of Lagos—The
Missionaries expelled from Abeokuta— The " Bush not burnt"—The ..."
2. Seventeen Years in the Yoruba Country: Memorials of Anna Hinderer, Wife of by Anna Martin Hinderer (1873)
"... EJ Ibadan. " Look not behind; seek to reeal no more The long dark shadows of
past grief and fear; Look not beyond, them canst not see the shore Now ..."
3. The Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society by Manchester Geographical Society (1891)
"From Oyo to Ibadan (Yoruba). By Rev. AC Matthews. (146. 4.) NIGER COMPANY'S
TERRITORY. The Organisation of the Royal Niger Company. By H. Mizon. (76. 3. ..."
4. Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade by Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson (1997)
"Nigeria: Forestry Association of Nigeria, PO Box 4185, Ibadan African Centre for
Fertilizer Development (ACFD), c/o OAU, 26-28 Marina, Lagos Institute for ..."