Ebonyi

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proper noun

A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Abakaliki.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Abakaliki.

Origin

From the Abonyi River, ultimately of Igbo origin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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