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Word: Bongo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Kikongo
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɒŋɡəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a forest antelope that has a chestnut coat with narrow white vertical stripes, native to central Africa.
Short Definition:forest antelope that has chestnut coat with narrow white vertical stripes, native to central Africa
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