Matadi
a seaport in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the mouth of the Congo (Zaire) River.
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How to use Matadi in a sentence
His education began at Matadi, where he waited until the river steamer was ready to start for Leopoldville.
Once Upon A Time | Richard Harding DavisEverett was again at Matadi, waiting for the Nigeria to take on cargo before returning to Liverpool.
Once Upon A Time | Richard Harding DavisNow, on the bank opposite from where they lie, the railroad runs from Matadi to Leopoldville.
The Congo and Coasts of Africa | Richard Harding DavisWithout permission of Bula Matadi on leaving the Congo, one can not sell his guns, or give them away.
The Congo and Coasts of Africa | Richard Harding DavisWith the exception of Matadi and Thysville it has the one livable hotel in the Congo.
An African Adventure | Isaac F. Marcosson
British Dictionary definitions for Matadi
/ (məˈtɑːdɪ) /
the chief port of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), in the west at the mouth of the River Congo. Pop: 256 000 (2005 est)
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