ɛsˈsɛkwɪbəʊ

Definitions

1. proper noun

A former colony in South America, now part of Guyana, named after the Essequibo River.

“The Essequibo region was a significant factor in the colony’s early development.”

2. noun

A river in Guyana, South America.

“The Essequibo River flows through the heart of the country.”