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Republic of Zaire

Republic of Zaire proper noun: former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971 through 1997.

Proper noun

the Republic of Zaire

  1. (historical) Former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971 through 1997.

Questions about Republic of Zaire

What does Republic of Zaire mean?
Republic of Zaire means former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971 through 1997.
What part of speech is Republic of Zaire?
Republic of Zaire is a proper noun.

Words near Republic of Zaire in the dictionary

  1. Republic of Vanuatu
  2. Republic of Viet Nam
  3. Republic of Viet-Nam
  4. Republic of Vietnam
  5. Republic of Yemen
  6. Republic of Zaire
  7. Republic of Zambia
  8. Republic of Zaqistan
  9. Republic of Zimbabwe
  10. republican
  11. Republican China

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