zaïre
zaïre noun: the former currency of Zaïre.
Noun
zaïre (plural zaïres or zaïre)
- The former currency of Zaïre.
Proper noun capitalized: Zaïre
Zaïre
- Alternative spelling of Zaire: (historical) Former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971–1997
Forms of zaïre
| plural | zaïres |
|---|---|
| plural | zaïre |
Words formed from zaïre
Questions about zaïre
- What does zaïre mean?
- Zaïre means the former currency of Zaïre.
- What part of speech is zaïre?
- Zaïre can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of zaïre?
- The plural of zaïre is zaïres.
Words near zaïre in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: zaïre (page history and authors); Zaïre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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