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Mali Definition & Meaning

mali
noun
  1. a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years

"Mali" in song lyrics

See how mali is used in real songs:

  • "We was Kings beatin' drums in Mali"
    Chief Kamachi — The Gospel
  • "Sportin' bruno mali"
    Ras Kass — Get at Me
  • "Yo, what was good with that broad, the one from Mali"
    Reef the Lost Cauze vs Guns-N-Butter — Lazy Sunday

Usage tips for "mali"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mali" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mali to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does mali mean?
a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years
What part of speech is mali?
Mali is a noun.

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