Ankole

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proper noun

A traditional kingdom, from the 15th century until its abolishment in 1967, in territory that later became part of the country of Uganda.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A traditional kingdom, from the 15th century until its abolishment in 1967, in territory that later became part of the country of Uganda.

Origin

  1. NyankoleNkore
  2. EnglishAnkole

From Nyankole Nkore.

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APA

Ankole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ankole

MLA

“Ankole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ankole. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ankole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ankole.

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