Transnigerian

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Crossing or spanning the Niger (river or valley). not-comparable

    "... who had been in the expedition of Colonel Combes, published a very accurate map of the adjoining parts of the Soudan and French Guinea, and that, in 1895, Colonel Marchand gave a very complete map of his Transnigerian plan."

Example

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"... who had been in the expedition of Colonel Combes, published a very accurate map of the adjoining parts of the Soudan and French Guinea, and that, in 1895, Colonel Marchand gave a very complete map of his Transnigerian plan."

Etymology

From trans- + Nigerian.

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