republic_of_the_congo (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Republic of the Congo*:
NOUN	location	Republic of the Congo, Congo, French Congo	a republic in west-central Africa

English > *Republic of the Congo*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	A republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960.
Synonyms	Congo, French Congo
Instance of	African country, African nation	Any one of the countries occupying the African continent
Part of	Africa	The second largest continent
Parts	Brazzaville	The capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
Spanish	Congo Brazzaville, Congo francés, Congo, República del Congo, Republic of the Congo
Catalan	Congo francès, República del Congo

HyperDic: republic_of_the_congo