belgian congo
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1. a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960 (noun.location)
part holonym | : | goma, |
definition | : | a city in eastern Congo at the northern end of Lake Kivu near the border with Rwanda (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | kananga, luluabourg, |
definition | : | a city in southwestern Congo; former name (until 1966) was Luluabourg (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | kinshasa, leopoldville, |
definition | : | the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | elisabethville, lubumbashi, |
definition | : | a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | nyamuragira, |
definition | : | an active volcano in eastern Congo (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | nyiragongo, |
definition | : | an active volcano in eastern Congo (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | congo, congo river, zaire river, |
definition | : | a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic (noun.object) |
part holonym | : | kasai, kasai river, river kasai, |
definition | : | a river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo (noun.object) |
part holonym | : | kivu, lake kivu, |
definition | : | a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda (noun.object) |
part holonym | : | lake edward, |
definition | : | a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda (noun.object) |
part meronym | : | africa, |
definition | : | the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean (noun.object) |
member holonym | : | chiluba, luba, |
definition | : | a member of a Bantu people in southeastern Congo (noun.person) |
member holonym | : | congolese, |
definition | : | a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the Congo (noun.person) |
member holonym | : | zairean, zairese, |
definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Zaire (noun.person) |
derivation | : | zairean, zairese, |
definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | zairean, zairese, |
definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people (adj.pert) |
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