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Congo Congo red Belgian Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo

Main Entry: Con·go
Pronunciation: kä-g
Function: geographical name
1 or Zaire /zä-i()r/ river over 2700 miles (4344 kilometers) long W Africa flowing into the Atlantic
2 or officially Democratic Republic of the Congo or 1971-97 Zaire or 1908-60 Belgian Congo country central Africa consisting of most of Congo River basin E of lower Congo River; capital, Kinshasa
3 or officially Republic of the Congo country W central Africa W of lower Congo River; capital, Brazzaville
- Con·go·lese /kä-g-lz, -ls/ adjective or noun

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