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BRAZZAVILLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Brazzaville mean?
• BRAZZAVILLE (noun)
The noun BRAZZAVILLE has 1 sense:
1. the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
Familiarity information: BRAZZAVILLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Brazzaville" is a part of...):
Congo; French Congo; Republic of the Congo (a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960)
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