Bioko

Bi·o·ko

 (bē-ō′kō) Formerly Fer·nan·do Po (fər-năn′dō pō′)

An island of Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea.

Bioko

(baɪˈəʊkəʊ)

n

(Placename) an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coast of Cameroon: part of Equatorial Guinea. Capital: Malabo. Area: 2017 sq km (786 sq miles). Former names: Fernando Po (until 1973) or Macías Nguema (1973–79)

Bi•o•ko

(biˈoʊ koʊ)

n.

an island in the Bight of Biafra, near the W coast of Africa: a province of Equatorial Guinea. 80,000; ab. 800 sq. mi. (2072 sq. km). Formerly, Fernando Po, Macías Nguema Biyogo.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Bioko - an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Spanish Guinea - a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968 Malabo - the capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea Gulf of Guinea - a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa