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zaire::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | belgian congo, congo, democratic republic of the congo |
| Derivation | zairean |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | zairese monetary unit |
Examples of zaire
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Zaire, at 34, is the oldest female gorilla and has been at London Zoo since 1984.
From the cnn.com
Zaire Taylor added 15 points and Leo Lyons had 12 points and eight rebounds off the bench.
From the stltoday.com
Zaire changed its name to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and retained its UN seat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Zaire, which some call Third World, has a minister of culture.
From the post-gazette.com
Zaire was not an African name but a Portuguese corruption of one.
From the economist.com
Zaire went through a period of inflation between 1989 and 1996.
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Zaire Hines is standing in front of a pint-size table, building a castle out of red and blue plastic cups.
From the time.com
Zaire ebolavirus, one of several species of the virus, has a fatality rate as high as 90 percent in humans.
From the sciencedaily.com
Zaire officials are expected to put their unwelcome visitor on the next plane back to Saudi Arabia.
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- The basic unit of money in Zaire
- Congo: a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
- Zaire (/zu0251u02D0u02C8u026Au0259r/), officially the Republic of Zaire (French: Ru00E9publique du Zau00EFre; French pronunciation:u00A0u200B) was the name, between 1971 and 1997, of a state in Central Africa which was later renamed the Democratic Republic of the Congo after the end of the Mobutu Sese Seko era...
- Zau00EFre (French pronunciation:u00A0u200B; The Tragedy of Zara) is a five-act tragedy in verse by Voltaire. Written in only three weeks, it was given its first public performance on 13 August 1732 by the Comu00E9die franu00E7aise in Paris. It was a great success with the Paris audiences and marked a turning away from tragedies caused by a fatal flaw in the protagonist's character to ones based on pathos...
- The unit of currency of Zaire
- Zairian currency unit, introduced on June 24, 1967, replacing the Congolese franc. Consists of 100 makuta (sing., likuta), designated by the symbol k. From June 24, 1967, through March 11, 1976, Z1 equaled US$2. On March 12, 1976, the zaire was pegged to special drawing rights (q.v. ...
- "Language in Geography class is filthy!" "Yes, Zaire too much cussing around here too."
