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Zanzibari
Variant of Zanzibar
- island off the E coast of Africa: 641 sq mi (1,660 sq km)
- former sultanate & British protectorate including this island, Pemba, & small nearby islands: it became independent (1963) & merged with Tanganyika (1964) to form Tanzania
- seaport on the island of Zanzibar: pop. 158,000
Related Forms:
- Zanzibari adjective, noun
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