"Pointe-Noire" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French Pointe-Noire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Pointe-Noire}} French Pointe-Noire Head templates: {{en-prop|nolink=1}} Pointe-Noire
  1. A city in the Republic of the Congo. Categories (place): Cities in the Republic of the Congo, Places in the Republic of the Congo Translations (city in the Republic of the Congo): 黑角 (Hēijiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Pointe-Noire (French)
    Sense id: en-Pointe-Noire-en-name-rrp5ney0 Categories (other): Pointe-Noire, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 10 24 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 6 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'city in the Republic of the Congo': 99 1
  2. A commune of the Guadeloupe region, France. Categories (place): Places in Guadeloupe
    Sense id: en-Pointe-Noire-en-name-2REFvDx6 Categories (other): Communes of Guadeloupe
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