People's Republic of Benin

proper noun

Former official name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1975 to 1990 when it was a one-party, Marxist-Leninist state.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalFormer official name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1975 to 1990 when it was a one-party, Marxist-Leninist state.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 貝南人民共和國 /贝南人民共和国
  • 貝南人民共和國 /贝南人民共和国 (Bèinán rénmín gònghéguó)anticapitalist country
German Volksrepublik Benin
  • Volksrepublik Beninanticapitalist country
Hindi बेनिन जनवादी गणराज्य
  • बेनिन जनवादी गणराज्य (benin janvādī gaṇrājya)anticapitalist country
Lithuanian Benino Liaudies Respublika
  • Benino Liaudies Respublikaanticapitalist country
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APA

People's Republic of Benin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/People's%20Republic%20of%20Benin

MLA

“People's Republic of Benin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/People's%20Republic%20of%20Benin. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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