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Kwan·za
(kwän′zə) See Cuanza.
kwan·za
(kwän′zə)n. pl. kwanza or kwan·zas
See Table at currency.
[After the Kwanza River, the largest river of Angola.]
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kwanza
(ˈkwænzə)n
(Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Angola, divided into 100 lwei
[from a Bantu language]
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kwan•za
(ˈkwɑn zə)n., pl. -za, -zas.
the basic monetary unit of Angola.
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| Noun | 1. | kwanza - the basic unit of money in Angola Angolan monetary unit - monetary unit in Angola lwei - 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza in Angola |
| 2. |  Kwanza - a festival featuring African-American culture; celebrated between Christmas and New Year |
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