Cam·e·roon (k m  -r n ) also Came·roun (käm-rn) A country of west-central Africa on the Bight of Biafra. Comprising the former French Cameroons and the southern part of British Cameroons, it became independent in 1960. Yaoundé is the capital and Douala the largest city. Population: 18,100,000. Cam e·rooni·an adj. & n. |   |
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| Noun | 1. | Cameroon - an inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coast Cameroun, Republic of Cameroon, Cameroon - a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960 |
| 2. | Cameroon - a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960 capital of Cameroon, Yaounde - the capital of Cameroon Douala - the largest city of Cameroon Cameroon - an inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coast Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean Cameroonian - a native or inhabitant of Cameroon |
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