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IBADAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ibadan mean? 

IBADAN (noun)
  The noun IBADAN has 1 sense:

1. a large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a universityplay

  Familiarity information: IBADAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IBADAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university

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)

Holonyms ("Ibadan" is a part of...):

Federal Republic of Nigeria; Nigeria (a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country)


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