Meanings
- A branch of the Islamic State based in northeast Nigeria
Synonyms: Boko Haram
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA branch of the Islamic State based in northeast Nigeria
Origin
Abbreviation of Islamic State's West Africa Province.
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ISWAP. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ISWAP
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