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Definition of Zaïre
1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
2. Noun. A republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960.
Exact synonyms: Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Goma, Kananga, Luluabourg, Kinshasa, Leopoldville, Elisabethville, Lubumbashi, Nyamuragira, Nyiragongo, Congo, Congo River, Zaire River, Kasai, Kasai River, River Kasai, Kivu, Lake Kivu, Lake Edward
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Chiluba, Luba, Congolese, Zairean, Zairese
Derivative terms: Zairean
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Goma, Kananga, Luluabourg, Kinshasa, Leopoldville, Elisabethville, Lubumbashi, Nyamuragira, Nyiragongo, Congo, Congo River, Zaire River, Kasai, Kasai River, River Kasai, Kivu, Lake Kivu, Lake Edward
Group relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Chiluba, Luba, Congolese, Zairean, Zairese
Derivative terms: Zairean
Definition of Zaïre
1. Proper noun. (historical) A former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (between 1971 and 1997). ¹
2. Noun. (historical) The unit of currency of Zaire. ¹
3. Noun. The former currency of Zaïre. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Zaïre
1. a monetary unit of Zaire [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Zaïre
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