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Algoa Bay

Algoa Bay proper noun: a maritime bay in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

Proper noun

Algoa Bay

  1. A maritime bay in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

Origin of Algoa Bay

The first element is a metathesis of Portuguese lagoa (“lagoon”); the original Portuguese name being Bahia da Lagoa (“Lagoon Bay”).

Questions about Algoa Bay

What does Algoa Bay mean?
Algoa Bay means a maritime bay in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
What part of speech is Algoa Bay?
Algoa Bay is a proper noun.

Words near Algoa Bay in the dictionary

  1. algo trader
  2. algo traders
  3. algo trading
  4. algo-
  5. Algoa
  6. Algoa Bay
  7. algocracies
  8. algocracy
  9. algocratic
  10. algocyan
  11. algodoncillo

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