Bissau

geographical name

Bis·​sau bi-ˈsau̇ How to pronounce Bissau (audio)
city, port on an estuary flowing into the Atlantic, and capital of Guinea-Bissau population 386,500

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“Bissau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bissau. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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