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Nouadhibou

Nouadhibou proper noun: a city in northwestern Mauritania.

Proper noun

Nouadhibou

  1. A city in northwestern Mauritania.

Origin of Nouadhibou

Probably from Arabic نأو (“shelter, bay”) + Arabic ضَبَاب (ḍabāb, “fog”).

Questions about Nouadhibou

What does Nouadhibou mean?
Nouadhibou means a city in northwestern Mauritania.
What part of speech is Nouadhibou?
Nouadhibou is a proper noun.

Words near Nouadhibou in the dictionary

  1. notwork
  2. notworks
  3. Notzri
  4. nou
  5. Nou Camp
  6. Nouadhibou
  7. Nouaer
  8. Nouakchott
  9. nouch
  10. nouches
  11. Nouer

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