Pemba: Meaning and Definition of
Pem•ba
Pronunciation: (pem'bu), [key]
— n.
- an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
- Formerly,a seaport in NE Mozambique. 7520.
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