Victoria Falls

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia (country) and Zimbabwe (country).
  • city Matabeleland North (province) Zimbabwe (country), close to the falls. Formerly a town, granted city status in 2020.

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Origin

  • Named by David Livingstone after Queen Victoria of England + falls.

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