A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.
Used in a Sentence
limpopo
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for limpopo.
Editorial note
It seems it was mostly to the north all over the Northern Cape, followed by Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
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Quick take
A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of limpopo gathered in one view.
A river in Southern Africa whose source is at the border of South Africa and Botswana near Johannesburg and which flows about 1,770 km (1,100 miles) through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for limpopo.
noun
A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.
noun
A river in Southern Africa whose source is at the border of South Africa and Botswana near Johannesburg and which flows about 1,770 km (1,100 miles) through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.
Example sentences
It seems it was mostly to the north all over the Northern Cape, followed by Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
Some lower-level employee just banned the entire Outer Limpopo Breastfeeding Advocacy discussion group because there are a couple of photos where the nipple is peeking out around a baby's mouth.
Way back in time one of your ancestors told another of your ancestors not to play in the crocodile-infested Limpopo river.
Hoedspruit in the Limpopo province is a good place to go for this, it has flight school due to it also being the location of an air-force base.
I do think there is some truth in immunity (I grew up in Limpopo province) but there is also very localised variation in spread of malaria.
Just as one example: there was a famous incident where, due to some corrupt dealings, textbooks weren't able to be delivered in Limpopo (one of the provinces) for several years in a row.
Quote examples
Compare: "The great grey-green greasy Limpopo river, all set about with fever trees." So we'd have to decide on the fly which is more restrictive of great rivers, grey-green or greasy.
Proper noun examples
Apparently this is a huge issue of national identity in Limpopo, blaming infant mortality on formula-pushing conglomerates.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use limpopo in a sentence?
It seems it was mostly to the north all over the Northern Cape, followed by Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
What does limpopo mean?
A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.
What part of speech is limpopo?
limpopo is commonly used as noun.