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Gaborone

[ gah-buh-roh-nee, gab-uh- ]
/ ˌgɑ bəˈroʊ ni, ˌgæb ə- /
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noun
a town in and the capital of Botswana, in the southeastern part.
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Formerly Ga·be·ro·nes [gah-buh-roh-nes, gab-uh-] /ˌgɑ bəˈroʊ nɛs, ˌgæb ə-/ .
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Gaborone
/ (ˌhæbəˈrəʊnɪ) /

noun
the capital of Botswana (since 1964), in the extreme southeast. Pop: 186 007 (2001)Former name: Gaberones
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