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Port Loko

Port Loko proper noun: a city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone.

port loko: a city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone
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Proper noun

Port Loko

  1. A city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone.
  2. A district (Port Loko District) in North West Province, Sierra Leone. Capital: Port Loko.

Origin of Port Loko

A river port named after the Loko people.

Questions about Port Loko

What does Port Loko mean?
Port Loko means a city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone.
What part of speech is Port Loko?
Port Loko is a proper noun.

Words near Port Loko in the dictionary

  1. Port Laoighise
  2. Port Laoise
  3. Port Latta
  4. Port Lavaca
  5. Port Lincoln
  6. Port Loko
  7. Port Louis
  8. Port Lyautey
  9. Port Mac
  10. Port Macquarie
  11. Port Macquarie funnel-web spider

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