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Ga·bon (ga bōn′)

country in WC Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: formerly a French territory, it became independent in 1960: 103,347 sq mi (267,667 sq km); pop. 1,012,000; cap. Libreville

Related Forms:

  • Gabonese Gab′o·nese (gab′ə nēz′) adjective, noun pl. Gabonese -·nese′

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