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Ubangi-Shari

Ubangi-Shari proper noun: former French colony in central Africa existing between 1903 and 1960 as a part of French Equatorial Africa; modern Central African Republic.

Proper noun

Ubangi-Shari

  1. (historical) former French colony in central Africa existing between 1903 and 1960 as a part of French Equatorial Africa; modern Central African Republic

Origin of Ubangi-Shari

Named for two nearby rivers.

Questions about Ubangi-Shari

What does Ubangi-Shari mean?
Ubangi-Shari means former French colony in central Africa existing between 1903 and 1960 as a part of French Equatorial Africa; modern Central African Republic.
What part of speech is Ubangi-Shari?
Ubangi-Shari is a proper noun.

Words near Ubangi-Shari in the dictionary

  1. UBAL
  2. Ubalde
  3. Ubaldo
  4. Ubaldos
  5. Ubangi
  6. Ubangi-Shari
  7. Ubangian
  8. ubasute
  9. Ubavka
  10. Ubay
  11. Ubben

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