Bu·la·wa·yo (b  l -w  y , -wä-) A city of west-central Zimbabwe southwest of Harare. It was founded by the British in 1893. Population: 676,000. |
Bulawayo [ˌbʊləˈweɪəʊ]
n
(Placename) a city in SW Zimbabwe founded (1893) on the site of the kraal of Lobengula, the last Matabele king; the country's main industrial centre. Pop.: 790 000 (1998 est.)
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| Noun | 1. | Bulawayo - industrial city in southwestern Zimbabwe Republic of Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe - a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980 |
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