"Copperbelt" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From copper + belt. Etymology templates: {{af|en|copper|belt}} copper + belt Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Copperbelt
  1. A mining region of Zambia, which stretches into the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Categories (topical): Mining Categories (place): Places in Zambia, Places in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Derived forms: Copperbelt Province
    Sense id: en-Copperbelt-en-name-je1nuEX- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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