djibouti

/dʒiˈbuːti/

Definitions

1. noun

A country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea and Ethiopia to the north, Djiboutian Somaliland to the southeast, Somalia to the southeast, and the Red Sea to the east and the Gulf of Aden to the south.

“The tourists visited the beautiful beaches of Djibouti during their summer vacation.”

2. proper noun

The official name of the country, used to refer to it specifically.

“The president of Djibouti announced a new economic plan for the country.”

Synonyms

  • country
  • nation

Antonyms

  • city
  • town