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accompong

name

/aˈkʌmpʌŋ/

English Definition

Accompong. A historical Maroon village located in the Cockpit Country in Jamaica.

Etymology

  • (From the name of an early Maroon leader, probably from Akan Onyaŋkõmpoŋ.)

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