West Africa
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West Africa
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A geographic region comprising the western portion of Africa, spanning sixteen countries.
Bloch told CNN on Friday that the discovery is significant in part because of the “dramatic events involved with (the ships’) journey from Copenhagen to West Africa, and from there to the shores of Cahuita in Costa Rica.”
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name region of Africa
| Español | África Occidental |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 서아프리카 seoapeurika |
| 日本語 | 西アフリカ Nishi-Afurika |
| 中文 | 西非 Xīfēi |
| Kiswahili | Afrika ya Magharibi |
| Português | África Ocidental |
| Français | ouest d'Afrique, Afrique de l'Ouest |
| Deutsch | Westafrika |
| Română | Africa de Vest, vestul Africii |
| Русский | За́падная А́фрика Západnaja Áfrika |
| Tiếng Việt | Tây Phi |
Talk about this word "West Africa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/west%20africa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. West Africa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/west%20africa "West Africa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/west%20africa.Cite this
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title = {West Africa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/west%20africa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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