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Igboland

Igboland proper noun: the homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.

Proper noun

Igboland

  1. The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.
    • Such an action had no parallel anywhere in Igboland.1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 177

Forms of Igboland

alternative formIboland

Origin of Igboland

From Igbo + -land.

Questions about Igboland

What does Igboland mean?
Igboland means the homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.
What part of speech is Igboland?
Igboland is a proper noun.

Words near Igboland in the dictionary

  1. Igboization
  2. Igboize
  3. Igboized
  4. Igboizes
  5. Igboizing
  6. Igboland
  7. Igbos
  8. IGBT
  9. IGBTs
  10. IGC
  11. IGCs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Igboland (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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