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Dakar

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Da·kar  (d-kär, dkär)
The capital and largest city of Senegal, in the western part of the country on the Atlantic Ocean. It grew around a French fort built in 1857 and was the capital of French West Africa from 1902 to 1959. Population: 1,980,000.
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Noun1.DakarDakar - the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal
Republic of Senegal, Senegal - a republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic; formerly a French colony but achieved independence in 1960
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Dakar [ˈdækə] nDakar
Dakar [ˈdækəʳ] nDakar nt
Dakar [ˈdækəʳ] nDakar f


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POLLY NOOTER ROBERTS, with excerpts from an interview in Dakar on July 7, 2006, with Ousseynou Wade, Secretaire General de la Biennale de I'art contemporain.
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Except in Gabon (3%), high seroprevalence (28%-97%) for WNV was detected in horses in West Africa and Central Africa, especially in N'Djamena (97%) and Dakar (92%) (Table 1).
 
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