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Abyssinia
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Abyssinia
(proper noun)
Ethiopia
(proper noun)
Abyssinia
/ˌæbə
ˈ
sɪnijə/
proper noun
Abyssinia
/ˌæbə
ˈ
sɪnijə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ABYSSINIA
—
see
ethiopia
— Abyssinian
/ˌæbə
ˈ
sɪnijən/
adjective or noun
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