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Phrases 53
- Democratic Republic of the CongoA country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Republic of the CongoA country in Central Africa, the smaller of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Brazzaville.
- Belgian CongoA former Belgian colony in Central Africa, existing from 1908 to 1960, when it became the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Congo-BrazzavilleSynonym of the Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa, the smaller of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Brazzaville.
- Congo-KinshasaSynonym of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- French CongoA former colony of France (1880–1910), established in the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic, later becoming French Equatorial Africa.
- People's Republic of the CongoFormer official name of Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville): a country in Central Africa; used from 1969 to 1992 when it was a Marxist-Leninist state.
- Niger-CongoA major language family of sub-Saharan Africa noted for the use of a noun class system.
- El CongoA town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
- Congo RepublicAlternative form of Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the smaller of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Brazzaville.
- DR CongoAbbreviation of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Middle CongoSynonym of French Congo: A former colony of France (1880–1910), established in the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic, later becoming French Equatorial Africa.
- Portuguese CongoA former colony of Portugal in Africa, now forming the Cabinda province of Angola.
- Congo Free StateA former colony of Central Africa that was ruled by King Leopold II of Belgium as absolute ruler from 1885 until it was annexed by Belgium in 1908. Former name of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- D. R. CongoAlternative form of DR Congo: Abbreviation of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Republic of CongoAlternative form of Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the smaller of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Brazzaville.
- Congo-ZaireAlternative form of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Congo-SaharanA proposed superphylum suggesting a genetic relationship between the Nilo-Saharan language family and the Niger-Congo language family.
- Congo CayAn island of the United States Virgin Islands.
- Democratic Republic of CongoAlternative form of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Benue-CongoA language family, a subgrouping of Volta-Congo.
- West Benue-CongoSynonym of Volta-Niger: One of the branches of the Niger-Congo language family.
- Congo-LeopoldvilleSynonym of DR Congo: Abbreviation of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- D.R. CongoAlternative form of DR Congo: Abbreviation of Democratic Republic of the Congo: A country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo. Capital: Kinshasa.
- Congo redAn azo dye that turns red in alkaline, blue in acidic solutions.
Compound words 7
- CongoleseA person from the Congo or any Congolese state.
- CongolianOf, from, or pertaining to the Congo River or associated ecosystems.
- congoersplural of congoer: An attendee at a convention.
- CongoeseOf or relating to the Congo in Africa.
- CongolandThe Congo region during its period as a Belgian colony.
- CongoliaThe bio-geographic region of the Congo River basin.
- congomenMisspelling of cognomen: A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.