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Kimberley

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Noun

1. kimberley

city in central South Africa; center for diamond mining and diamond marketing

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Kimberley

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noun
1. 
a city in central South Africa; the capital of Northern Cape province: besieged (1899–1900) for 126 days during the Boer War; diamond-mining and -marketing centre, with heavy engineering works. Pop: 62 526 (2001)
2. Also called: the Kimberleys
a plateau region of NW Australia, in N Western Australia: consists of rugged mountains surrounded by grassland. Area: about 360 000 sq km (140 000 sq miles)

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Kimberley

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capital of Northern Cape province, South Africa: diamond-mining center: pop. 80,000

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