Ivory Coast
Ghana's western neighbor
Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa, officially called Côte d'Ivoire.
The French name is now preferred in formal contexts, though Ivory Coast remains common in English: The Ivory Coast has been a major cocoa producer for decades.
The name refers to the historical ivory trade along its coast.
Côte d'Ivoire economic capital
- FrancophoneFrench language user
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- independenceFreedom from external control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
Gulf of Guinea · Ghana · Liberia · Guinea · Burkina Faso · cocoa · palm oil · plantations
Côte d'Ivoire economic capital
- French languageRomance tongue from Paris
- griotAfrican oral tradition keeper
- textilesWoven or knit materials
- wood carvingSculpting with timber
Tusked, trunk-bearing mammals
- forest elephantsWooded-habitat African pachyderms
- chimpanzeesIntelligent African great apes
- pygmy hipposSmall forest-dwelling hippopotamus species
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
poaching · rainforest · savanna · biodiversity · endangered species · ecotourism · sanctuary · reserve
Second-largest marine body
- Gulf of GuineaAtlantic inlet, African coast
- beachesSandy coastal areas
- lagoonsSheltered coastal water bodies
- palm treesTropical plants with fronds
International soccer authority
- World CupPremier international football tournament
- qualifiersWords limiting scope
- strikerOne who hits targets
- midfielderCentral pitch position
Abidjan
Côte d'Ivoire economic capital
- FrancophoneFrench language user
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- independenceFreedom from external control
colonialism · Gulf of Guinea · Ghana · Liberia · Guinea · Burkina Faso · cocoa · palm oil · plantations · lagoon
Abidjan
Côte d'Ivoire economic capital
- French languageRomance tongue from Paris
- griotAfrican oral tradition keeper
- textilesWoven or knit materials
elephants
Tusked, trunk-bearing mammals
- forest elephantsWooded-habitat African pachyderms
- chimpanzeesIntelligent African great apes
- pygmy hipposSmall forest-dwelling hippopotamus species
conservation · poaching · rainforest · savanna · biodiversity · endangered species · ecotourism · sanctuary · reserve
Atlantic Ocean
Second-largest marine body
- Gulf of GuineaAtlantic inlet, African coast
- beachesSandy coastal areas
- lagoonsSheltered coastal water bodies
FIFA
International soccer authority
- World CupPremier international football tournament
- qualifiersWords limiting scope
- strikerOne who hits targets
- AfricaEgypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania
- countriesChina, Brazil, France, Germany, India
- NationsChina, France, Japan, Germany, Mexico
- African GeographySouth Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Ghana
- place namesplace names, Peking, Beijing, place name, city names
- coastscliffs, shoreline, sandy shore, coves, bays
Ivory CoastMali
West African country
Burkina Faso · Niger · landlocked countries · Chad · Central African Republic
Ivory CoastGhana
West African republic
Nigeria · Sierra Leone · Liberia · The Gambia
Ivory CoastNiger
West African republic
Sierra Leone · Liberia · Guinea-Bissau · Central African Republic
coast, coastal, ivory, coaster, coastline, coasting, coasted, coastlines, Ivory