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congo river

con·go riv·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kong-goh riv-er]
    • /ˈkɒŋ goʊ ˈrɪv ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kong-goh riv-er]
    • /ˈkɒŋ goʊ ˈrɪv ər/

Definitions of congo river words

  • noun congo river People's Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 132,046 sq. mi. (341,999 sq. km). Capital: Brazzaville. Formerly French Congo, Middle Congo. 1
  • noun congo river Democratic Republic of the. Formerly Zaire (1971–97)Also called Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also called Belgian Congo (1908–60)Also called Congo Free State (1885–1908)a republic in central Africa: a former Belgian colony; gained independence 1960. 905,568 sq. mi. (2,345,410 sq. km). Capital: Kinshasa. 1
  • noun congo river Also called Zaire. a river in central Africa, flowing in a great loop from SE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Atlantic. About 3000 miles (4800 km) long. 1
  • noun congo river Kongo. 1

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congo river popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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