Definition of Nakuru

1. Noun. A city in western Kenya; commercial center of an agricultural region.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Kenya, Republic Of Kenya

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nakuru

Najd
Nakamura
Nakanishi
Nakanishi's stain
Nakaseke
Nakasongola
Nakba
Nakhchawan
Nakhchivan
Nakhdjevan
Nakhichevan
Nakhijevan
Nakhitchevan
Nakhjavan
Nakhodka
Nakuru (current term)
Nalchik
Nalfon
Nalgene bottle
Nalline
Nam
Nama
Namaka
Namalwa cell
Nambissan
Namboothiri
Namib Desert
Namibia
Namibian
Namibian Sign Language

Literary usage of Nakuru

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

1. Uganda for a Holiday by Frederick Treves (1910)
"CHAPTER XIX Nakuru AND THE ROAD WESTWARD RETURNING to Naivasha the railway journey westwards is continued to the Victoria Nyanza. ..."

2. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"LAKE Nakuru NATIONAL PARK More than a million (at peak, two million) flamingos can turn shores and alkaline waters pink when they gather in stupendous ..."

3. Kenya by Eva Ambros (1999)
"Saku- tiek can also be departed toward the north, via Njoro. through beautiful and richly variegated farmland to Nakuru. The road between Nairobi and Narok ..."

4. On Safari: Big Game Hunting in British East Africa, with Studies in Bird-life by Abel Chapman (1908)
"... CHAPTER VA TWELFTH ON THE EQUATOR Nakuru TO BARINGO THE four days preceding the Twelfth of August we had been steadily marching through grassy uplands, ..."

5. Kenya and Tanzania by Claude Herve-Bazin, Judith Farr (2000)
"Birds of a pink feather flocking together on Lake Nakuru. dered by ... Lake Nakuru For bird-lovers (and everyone else). Lake Nakuru offers the most ..."

6. The East Africa Protectorate by Charles Eliot (1905)
"Of the three lakes, Naivasha is fresh, but Nakuru and Elmenteita are salt. ... The outlines of Naivasha and Nakuru, though not unpleasing, are somewhat ..."

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