Cameroon

Central African nation

Cameroon is a country on the west coast of Central Africa, bordered by Nigeria, Chad, the Central African Republic, and other nations.

Known for linguistic diversity—both French and English are official languages—it spans rainforest, savanna, and volcanic highlands.

Cameroon has qualified for multiple World Cups.

geography

volcanic

Of fiery mountain origin

mangroves · Sahel · equatorial · highlands · crater lakes · tropical · elevation · terrain

country

Central Africa

Middle of the continent

Francophone · Anglophone · bilingual · reunification

wildlife

gorillas

Largest living primates

drills · pangolins · endemic · primates · rainforest · savanna · conservation · poaching · bushmeat · biodiversity

languages

Francophone

French language user

linguistic · creole · vernacular

Commonwealth

Anglophone

Person from English-speaking community

common law · cricket · reunification

agriculture

cacao

Tropical pod-bearing tree

cassava · palm oil · cotton · rubber · groundnuts · maize · yams · pepper · pineapples · timber

ethnic

Fulani

West African ethnic group

multicultural · pluralism · customs · traditions · chieftaincy · juju · masquerades

football

FIFA

International soccer authority

striker · defender · penalty · dribble · supporters

music

Afrobeat

West African funk-jazz fusion

Categories
Opposites
coastal vs landlocked african neighbors

CameroonChad

Central African country

Central African Republic · Niger · Mali · Burkina Faso · South Sudan

francophone vs anglophone african nations

CameroonNigeria

West African federal republic

Ghana · Kenya · South Africa · Tanzania · Uganda

geographic/hemispheric position

CameroonNew Zealand

Pacific island nation

Australia · Chile · Argentina · Japan · South Korea

Phrases
Family

Cameron, Cameroonian

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G