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PORTO NOVO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Porto Novo mean? 

PORTO NOVO (noun)
  The noun PORTO NOVO has 1 sense:

1. the capital of Benin in southwestern part of country on a coastal lagoonplay

  Familiarity information: PORTO NOVO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PORTO NOVO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital of Benin in southwestern part of country on a coastal lagoon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Benin; Porto Novo

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("Porto Novo" is a part of...):

Benin; Dahomey; Republic of Benin (a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control)


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