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Cayenne.

The capital city of French Guiana department, France.

7 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/kaɪˈɛn//keɪˈɛn/
  1. The capital city of French Guiana department, France.

Where this word comes from

From French Cayenne, a form of Guyana. But said by the French to be from French cayenne (“naval barracks, shore kitchen”).

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