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LEOPOLDVILLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville
Synonyms:
Kinshasa; Leopoldville
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Leopoldville" 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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