˜yÐÄvlog

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accra

1

[ ak-ruh, uh-krah ]

noun

  1. the wood of a sapele.


Accra

2
or ´¡°ì·°ì°ù²¹

[ ak-ruh, uh-krah ]

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea.

Accra

/ əˈ°ì°ùÉ‘Ë /

noun

  1. the capital of Ghana, a port on the Gulf of Guinea: built on the site of three 17th-century trading fortresses founded by the English, Dutch, and Danish. Pop: 1 970 000 (2005 est)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of accra1

Probably after Accra
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Example Sentences

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She was set to depart Accra, the Ghanaian capital, in hours, just after the embassy cocktail party ended.

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I first stayed with my Uncle Fiifi, a former UN environmentalist, in a town called Dansoman, near the capital, Accra.

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Michael Adom was 17 when he arrived in Accra for school in the 1990s, describing his experience as "bittersweet".

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Instead, I received private tuition at Accra Academy, a state secondary school that my late father had attended.

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A male passenger who had been travelling alone from Accra, Ghana, to London passed out in his seat.

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