British East Africa

Definitions of British East Africa
  1. noun
    the former British territories of eastern Africa, including Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, and Zanzibar
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    type of:
    district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory
    a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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