witwatersrand

IPA: wˈɪtwɔtɝsrænd

Root Word: Witwatersrand

noun

  • A geological area around Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Examples of "witwatersrand" in Sentences

  • To the witwatersrand area To Pretoria area (west) To Pretoria area (east)
  • Rand (South Africa) is the now common name for the witwatersrand, the site of the great gold fields found in the late 19th century and the original source of its wealth.
  • Floral mapping of the nominated area recognizes 5 broad communities including the dolomite grasslands, andesite mountain bushveld, witwatersrand mountain bushveld, VD granite grassland and the riverine bushland.

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