1. Johannesburg - Noun
2. Johannesburg - Proper noun
city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries
Source: WordNetA 12-year-old girl who was struck by lightning at her home in Boschkop, east of Pretoria is recovering well at Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital in Johannesburg. Source: Internet
Accent variation are also observed within respective cities, for instance, Johannesburg, where the northern suburbs (Parkview, Parkwood, Parktown North, Saxonwold, etc.) tend to be less strongly influenced by Afrikaans. Source: Internet
According to rumour, Sid had an affair with the daughter of an important member of Johannesburg society; his decision to move away from South Africa was partly because he was "advised" to leave due to the possible controversy. Source: Internet
"After I passed matric at Cowan High School, I went to Johannesburg, where I saw many other clubs and my interest in the sport grew. Source: Internet
After closing for lockdown due to COVID-19, the City of Johannesburg public libraries remained closed in line with health and safety protocols. Source: Internet
A file picture dated 06 October 2012 shows some of the thousands of gay and lesbian participants march through the streets during the annual Gay Pride March, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Source: Internet