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slave coast

slave coast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sleyv kohst]
    • /sleɪv koʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sleyv kohst]
    • /sleɪv koʊst/

Definitions of slave coast words

  • noun slave coast the coast of W equatorial Africa, between the Benin and Volta rivers: a center of slavery traffic 16th–19th centuries. 1
  • noun slave coast the coast of W Africa between the Volta River and Mount Cameroon, chiefly along the Bight of Benin: the main source of African slaves (16th–19th centuries) 0
  • noun slave coast W African coast between the Volta & Niger rivers, on the Bight of Benin: its ports were the former centers of the African slave trade 0

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Parts of speech for Slave coast

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slave coast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

slave coast usage trend in Literature

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