English > Angola: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and was the scene of civil war until 1990. |
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Synonym | Republic of Angola |
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Instance of | African country, African nation | Any one of the countries occupying the African continent |
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Member of | Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, OPEC | An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum |
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Members | Angolan | A native or inhabitant of Angola |
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Herero | A member of a pastoral Bantu people living in Namibia, Botswana, and Angola |
Part of | Africa | The second largest continent |
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Parts | Huambo, Nova Lisboa | A city in the mountains in western Angola |
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Kasai, Kasai River, River Kasai | A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo |
Lobito | A seaport on the Atlantic coast of Angola |
Luanda, Angolan capital | port city on Atlantic coast |
Zambezi, Zambezi River | An African river |
Spanish | Angola |
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Catalan | Angola |
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Adjectives | Angolan | of or relating to or characteristic of Angola or its people |
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