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ZAIRE RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Zaire River mean?
• ZAIRE RIVER (noun)
The noun ZAIRE RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Familiarity information: ZAIRE RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Congo; Congo River; Zaire River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Zaire River" is a part of...):
Belgian Congo; Congo; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Zaire (a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960)
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