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Definition of entebbe

entebbe

/ɛnˈtɛb.ə/
En · teb · be
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entebbe Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A city in central Uganda located on a Lake Victoria peninsula, formerly the seat of the British colonial administration and known internationally for its major airport and a prominent 1976 hostage rescue operation.

• Rhymes for entebbe

• Nearby Words

ensete
ensign
entawak
entebbe
entothorax
entrance
entredeux

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Entebbe. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/entebbe
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