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Angolagate

Angolagate proper noun: a 2008 controversy around arms sales by France to Angola between 1993 and 2000.

Proper noun

Angolagate

  1. (informal) A 2008 controversy around arms sales by France to Angola between 1993 and 2000.

Origin of Angolagate

From Angola + -gate.

Questions about Angolagate

What does Angolagate mean?
Angolagate means a 2008 controversy around arms sales by France to Angola between 1993 and 2000.
What part of speech is Angolagate?
Angolagate is a proper noun.

Words near Angolagate in the dictionary

  1. angmoh
  2. angmohs
  3. Ango Angari
  4. Angol
  5. Angola
  6. Angolagate
  7. Angolan
  8. Angolanness
  9. Angolans
  10. angolar
  11. angolares

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