Mombasa Definition & Meaning

mombasa
noun
  1. a port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean

"Mombasa" in song lyrics

See how mombasa is used in real songs:

  • "ladysmith black mombasa"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "mombasa"

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