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PRONUNCIATION OF CABOCEER

caboceer  [ˌkæbəʊˈsɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CABOCEER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Caboceer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CABOCEER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of caboceer in the English dictionary

The definition of caboceer in the dictionary is an African native appointed by his leader to supply European slave traders with slaves.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CABOCEER


adipocere
ˌædɪpəʊˈsɪə
Asir
æˈsɪə
cire
ˈsɪə
conferencier
ˌkɑnfərənˈsɪə
cuirassier
ˌkwɪərəˈsɪə
ensear
ɪnˈsɪə
foreseer
fɔːˈsɪə
harquebusier
ˌhɑːkwɪbəˈsɪə
insincere
ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə
Laodicea
ˌleɪəʊdɪˈsɪə
Malvasia
ˌmælvəˈsɪə
panacea
ˌpænəˈsɪə
plumassier
ˌpluːməˈsɪə
sincere
sɪnˈsɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CABOCEER

cablecast
cablegram
cabler
cablet
cablevision
cableway
cabling
cabman
cabmen
cabob
caboc
caboched
cabochon
cabomba
caboodle
caboose
Cabora Bassa
Cabot
cabotage
cabover

WORDS THAT END LIKE CABOCEER

acting career
beer
career
cheer
deer
engineer
Greer
leer
mechanical engineer
peer
peer-to-peer
pioneer
queer
reindeer
sheer
software engineer
steer
veer
veneer
volunteer

Synonyms and antonyms of caboceer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «caboceer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CABOCEER

Find out the translation of caboceer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of caboceer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «caboceer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

caboceer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caboceer
570 millions of speakers

English

caboceer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

caboceer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

caboceer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

caboceer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caboceer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

caboceer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

caboceer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Caboceer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

caboceer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

caboceer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

caboceer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Caboceer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

caboceer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

caboceer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅबोसीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

caboceer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caboceer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

caboceer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

caboceer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caboceer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

caboceer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

caboceer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

caboceer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

caboceer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of caboceer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CABOCEER»

The term «caboceer» is used very little and occupies the 164.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CABOCEER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «caboceer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «caboceer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about caboceer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CABOCEER»

Discover the use of caboceer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to caboceer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sport in Ashanti Or Melinda the Caboceer - A Tale of the ...
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J. A. Skertcily, 2011
2
Danish Sources for the History of Ghana, 1657-1754: 1657-1735
This is the man we negotiate with, and only at the request of the Ada Caboceer for 300 guns, which he was fully able, because of his father's wealth, to procure. Thus we negotiated with only one caboceer. Cojmann on the other hand ...
Ole Justesen, 2005
3
The Atlantic Economy During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth ...
The most important African at Cape Coast was Cudjoe Caboceer, who until his death in May 1776 played a vital role in creating and maintaining the company's relationship with the Fante. After his arrival Governor Melvil expressed his concern ...
Peter A. Coclanis, 2005
4
Africans and Europeans in West Africa: Elminans and Dutchmen ...
June 1732 Codja Comma eerste koning Ando tweede koning Enduama Esenam derde koning Mijsang Arompo hooftman or caboceer Andowie hooftman and caboceer Assena hooftman (?) caboceer Botjio meede hooftman or caboceer ...
Harvey M. Feinberg, 1989
5
The Anglican Story in Ghana: From Mission Beginnings to ...
A word more on the word Caboceer. That word is derived from the Portuguese word Caboceiro which means 'Captain'.8 Caboceer Cudjo was originally called Kodwo Mensa whose mother subsequently was given in marriage to King Egyir I.
John S. Pobee, 2009
6
Melinda the Caboceer; Or, Sport in Ashanti. A Tale of the ...
Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past.
J. Alfred Skertchly, 2011
7
Ouidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving 'port', ...
The title of the second of the 'king's merchants' is commonly given as 'Bonio' or ' Bunio' in English records. It is first documented in 1755, when a 'new Bonio' was appointed.187 A later reference confirms his status as 'third caboceer' of Ouidah;  ...
Robin Law, 2004
8
The Life and Letters of Philip Quaque, the First African ...
In addition to these costs, the company employed an ever-changing number of the local Afri- can elite, consisting of members of both the traditional and the new mer- cantile elites, the latter represented by Cudjoe Caboceer. These employees  ...
Vincent Carretta, Ty M. Reese, 2012
9
Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa; ...
Wednesday, 11th. — Calm and clear. The caboceer waited on us to-day, when we gave him ten coral beads for a piece of cloth, with which he was much pleased. This town of Chiadoo is large, and I think contains upwards of 7000 inhabitants, ...
Hugh Clapperton, Richard Lander, 1829
10
Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa: ...
About eight o'clock left Chiadoo ; the caboceer, and an immense train of men, women, and children, attending us ; the women singing in chorus, while the drums, horns, and gongs, formed a strange discord with their agreeable voices : the ...
Hugh Clapperton, Richard Lander, 1829

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CABOCEER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term caboceer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
EPA: The Bond of 1844 Reincarnated?
“Its use, along with caboceer – derived from the Portuguese cabeça, meaning “head” – showed how important the Portuguese role had been in ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 14»
2
Anatomy of slavery and reparations
The captain and the caboceer were united in cash. Ponzi schemes existed long before Carlo Pietro Ponzi and captains exaggerated profits and ... «Jamaica Observer, Mar 14»
3
'Where the Negroes are Masters:An African Port in the Era of the …
A caboceer was an “official or chief who served as a political leader, magistrate, and military leader” of the Fante, a Gold Coast ethnic group ... «Washington Post, Jan 14»
4
A True History of The Ga Peoples
Later on he was referred to as Caboceer Cudjoe. These findings are supported with the quoted oral tradition below: “Traditional accounts ... «GhanaWeb, Oct 13»
5
Asante History; Akyem Abuakwa And Dagomba Wars. Part 3
the head of an Akim ruler Caboceer (Kofi Asante) arrived in Coomassie (Kumasi) today January 17th 1817. The Asante court then ordered ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 13»

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