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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- The capital of Swaziland, in the northwest part of the country. It is a commercial center for an agricultural region.
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- proper noun The capital of
Swaziland .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun capital of Swaziland; located in northwestern Swaziland
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Examples
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To help Swaziland deal with the growing TB threat, hundreds of thousands of dollars are being spent to renovate a TB testing facility in Mbabane.
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The Wall Street Journal Civil servants, in March, protesting a pay freeze in Mbabane, Swaziland's capital.
Global Crisis Roils Southern Africa Jenny Gross 2011
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In August 2008, hundreds of women marched through the streets of Mbabane, the capital, to protest against a shopping trip for nine of the king's wives to Europe.
Alex Matthews: Will the Despot King of Swaziland Last? Alex Matthews 2010
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Within days, Kyle was in the capital city of Mbabane and was welcomed by King Mswati III at the royal palace.
Tim Jahnigen: Kids Helping Kids Through Soccer Tim Jahnigen 2010
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Within days, Kyle was in the capital city of Mbabane and was welcomed by King Mswati III at the royal palace.
Tim Jahnigen: Kids Helping Kids Through Soccer Tim Jahnigen 2010
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Within days, Kyle was in the capital city of Mbabane and was welcomed by King Mswati III at the royal palace.
Tim Jahnigen: Kids Helping Kids Through Soccer Tim Jahnigen 2010
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A former Swaziland prime minister has called on the country to embrace democracy ahead of the opening of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) heads of state and government summit Tuesday in the Swazi capital, Mbabane.
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Within days, Kyle was in the capital city of Mbabane and was welcomed by King Mswati III at the royal palace.
Tim Jahnigen: Kids Helping Kids Through Soccer Tim Jahnigen 2010
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Within days, Kyle was in the capital city of Mbabane and was welcomed by King Mswati III at the royal palace.
Tim Jahnigen: Kids Helping Kids Through Soccer Tim Jahnigen 2010
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He made no plea at the magistrates 'court in Siteki, about 180 kilometres (115 miles) east of the capital Mbabane, as he made his first appearance before the judges, according to an AFP reporter at the hearing.
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