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republic of zaïre

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Za⋅ire

[zah-eer, zah-eer]
–noun
1. Republic of, a former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2. official name within the Democratic Republic of the Congo of the Congo River (the term Congo River is more widely used elsewhere).
Also, Za⋅ïre.
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Zaire [(zeye-eer)]

See Democratic Republic of Congo.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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