Congo

Definition: Meaning of, congo in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɒŋgəʊ /

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congo	congos

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Definition: Meaning of, Congo in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɒŋɡəʊ /

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Congo used in phrases

Belgian Congo (noun)
1. a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
Congo River (noun)
1. one of the world's longest a major African river ; flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Congo franc (noun)
1. the basic unit of money in the Congo
Congo peafowl (noun)
1. both sexes are brightly coloured
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1. a very large country in central Africa, which was called Zaïre between 1971 and 1997, and before that was called the Belgian Congo. Population: 53,625,000 (2001). Capital: Kinshasa.
Congo, Republic of
1. a country on the Equator in the western part of central Africa, to the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre). Population: 2,998,000 (2004). Capital: Brazzaville.
Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever (noun)
1. an infection common in Arab states caused by a bunyavirus; transmitted by a tick that thrives on sheep
Democratic Republic of the Congo (noun)
1. a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
French Congo (noun)
1. a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960
Niger-Congo (noun)
1. a family of African language spoken in west Africa
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Pronunciation: ˈnɛls(ə)n

Parts of Speech: noun

any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck

congo copal