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What does Timbuktu mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Timbuktu? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A city in central Mali.
  2. Any proverbially distant or remote place.
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If someone tells you they're going from here to Timbuktu you probably think they're on the road to nowhere.
Some of his collection are now on display at his house, whose architectural inspiration was a mud mosque in Timbuktu.
Does a moth flapping its wings in Timbuktu have any effect on a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean?
They say that if you don't shut-up and listen they'll send you to Timbuktu.
Look at the Aztecs, the Incas, Mesopotamia, the Mongols, The Europeans, Timbuktu, China, Japan.
Her already far away eyes began to beat a swift path for Timbuktu.

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