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Kano

[ kah-noh ]

noun

  1. a city in N Nigeria.


Kano

/ ˈkeɪnəʊ; ˈkɑːnəʊ /

noun

  1. a state of N Nigeria: consists of wooded savanna in the south and scrub vegetation in the north. Capital: Kano. Pop: 9 383 682 (2006). Area: 20 131 sq km (7773 sq miles)
  2. a city in N Nigeria, capital of Kano state: transport and market centre. Pop: 674 100 (1996 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Interestingly, the device was created in tandem with Kano, a London-based startup known for a different kind of STEM product.

In the trailer, Kano holds a beating heart of a beast and cackles to himself “Kano wins!”

His acting chops were put to full use in his performance as Kano.

The Windows-based plug-in-the-bits-and-play Kano PC is aimed at parents who want to set their child on the path to STEM learning in a more mainstream computing environment.

Kano touts the PC as capable of running “thousands” of applications.

On Wednesday, two young female suicide bombers detonated in a crowded market in Kano State.

Tokyo might fall under the blight of progress, but Kano would hold to the traditions of his race.

Behind the Kano cottage the rise of ground for twenty yards was of a grade scarcely perceptible to the eye.

Kano's transient flowers were grown, for the most part in pots, and these his daughter Um-ko loved to tend.

Kano heard a man's deep tones, Mata's thin voice answering an enquiry, and then the soft murmur of Um's words.

Kano pensively lifted a plum upon the point of a toothpick and began nibbling at its wrinkled skin.

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