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Lagos

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  1. 1
    The largest city and former capital of Nigeria, in Lagos State.

    "‘Lagos is just a noise-making place with too much light and glass.’"

  2. 2
    A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital: Ikeja. Largest city: Lagos City.
  3. 3
    A city and municipality of Faro district, Portugal.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Lagos (literally “lakes”). Piecewise doublet of Lakes.

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