<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A republic in Eastern Africa</li><li>Member of the Commonwealth of Nations</li><li>Formerly a British crown colony and protectorate</li><li>Area: 223,478 sq. mi. (578,808 sq. km)</li><li>Capital: Nairobi</li><li>Mount, an extinct volcano in central Kenya</li><li>Height: 17,040 feet (5,194 meters)</li></ul>