the capital and chief port of Senegal, on the SE side of Cape Verde peninsula. Pop: 3 520 215 (2015 est)
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Da•kar
(dä kär′),USA pronunciation n.
- Place Namesa seaport in and the capital of Senegal;
capital of former French West Africa. 600,000;
68 sq. mi. (176 sq. km).
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