Bechuanaland
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Bechuanaland
- /ˌbɛt͡ʃuˈɑːnəlænd/
proper noun Bechwanaland
- A former colony of the United Kingdom in Africa, which gained its independence in 1966 as Botswana. After independence, Rhodesia changed its name to Zimbabwe, Nyasaland to Malawi, and Bechuanaland to Botswana.
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name former name for Botswana
| Español | Bechuanalandia |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ベチュアナランド Bechuanarando |
| 中文 | 貝專納 /贝专纳 Bèizhuānnà, 貝專納蘭 /贝专纳兰 |
| Português | Bechuanalândia |
| Français | Protectorat du Bechuanaland |
| Deutsch | Betschuanaland |
| Italiano | Protettorato del Bechuanaland |
| Ελληνικά | Μπετσουαναλάνδη Betsouanalándi |
| Română | Bechuanaland |
Talk about this word "Bechuanaland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bechuanaland. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Bechuanaland. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bechuanaland "Bechuanaland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bechuanaland.
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@misc{bechuanaland_2026,
title = {Bechuanaland},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bechuanaland},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}