Benin synonyms

bə-nĭn', bĕ-nēn'
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formerly <b>da·ho·mey </b> (related)
A country of western Africa. Originally made up of several ancient kingdoms colonized by France in the 19th century, it became independent in 1960 and was renamed Benin in 1975. Porto-Novo is the capital and Cotonou the largest city.
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Republic of Benin
a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
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dahomey
(Historical) A former country in Africa, located in present-day Benin.
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