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Coup Belt

Coup Belt proper noun: a region including the Sahel, West Africa and Central Africa, which has a high prevalence of coups d'état.

Proper noun

the Coup Belt

  1. (neologism) A region including the Sahel, West Africa and Central Africa, which has a high prevalence of coups d'état.

Questions about Coup Belt

What does Coup Belt mean?
Coup Belt means a region including the Sahel, West Africa and Central Africa, which has a high prevalence of coups d'état.
What part of speech is Coup Belt?
Coup Belt is a proper noun.

Words near Coup Belt in the dictionary

  1. countyhood
  2. countyism
  3. countylike
  4. countywide
  5. coup
  6. Coup Belt
  7. coup d'arret
  8. coup d'etat
  9. coup d'etats
  10. coup d'oeil
  11. coup d'théâtre

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