Ife


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I·fe

 (ē′fā)
A city of southwest Nigeria east of Ibadan. Center of a powerful Yoruba kingdom until the late 1600s, it is an agricultural market with varied industries.
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Ife

(ˈiːfɪ)
n
(Placename) a town in W central Nigeria: one of the largest and oldest Yoruba towns; university (1961); centre of the cocoa trade. Pop: 229 000 (2005 est)
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I•fe

(ˈi feɪ)

n.
a town in SW Nigeria. 262,000.
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