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Ruanda-Urundi

Ruanda-Urundi proper noun: a colonial territory, once part of German East Africa, that was occupied by troops from the Belgian Congo during the East African campaign in World War I and was administered by Belgium under military occupation from 1916 to 1922.

Proper noun

Ruanda-Urundi

  1. (historical) A colonial territory, once part of German East Africa, that was occupied by troops from the Belgian Congo during the East African campaign in World War I and was administered by Belgium under military occupation from 1916 to 1922.

Questions about Ruanda-Urundi

What does Ruanda-Urundi mean?
Ruanda-Urundi means a colonial territory, once part of German East Africa, that was occupied by troops from the Belgian Congo during the East African campaign in World War I and was administered by Belgium under military occupation from 1916 to 1922.
What part of speech is Ruanda-Urundi?
Ruanda-Urundi is a proper noun.

Words near Ruanda-Urundi in the dictionary

  1. ruakh
  2. ruan
  3. ruana
  4. ruanas
  5. Ruanda
  6. Ruanda-Urundi
  7. Ruando-
  8. Ruane
  9. Ruanes
  10. Ruano
  11. Ruanos

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