capital of Gambia

capital of Gambia
noun
a port city and capital of Gambia
Syn: ↑Banjul
Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital, ↑port
Part Holonyms: ↑Gambia, ↑The Gambia, ↑Republic of The Gambia

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