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boma [ˈboːma]
n (in central and E Africa)
1. an enclosure, esp a palisade or fence of thorn bush, set up to protect a camp, herd of animals, etc
2. (Law)
a.  a police post
b.  a magistrate's office
[from Swahili]
Boma [ˈbəʊmə]
n
(Placename) a port in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), on the Congo River, capital of the Belgian Congo until 1926: forest products. Pop.: 135 284 (1994 est.)
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