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BEIRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Beira mean?
• BEIRA (noun)
The noun BEIRA has 1 sense:
1. a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
Familiarity information: BEIRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Beira" is a part of...):
Mocambique; Mozambique; Republic of Mozambique (a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975)
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