Ubangi
French Oubangi. a river in W central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing W and S into the Congo (Zaire) River. 700 miles (1,125 km) long.
a woman of the Sara tribe in the Central African Republic whose lips are pierced and stretched around flat wooden disks.
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How to use Ubangi in a sentence
The banks of the Ubangi descend as a rule, sheer into deep water and are often indeed miniature cliffs.
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State | Marcus DormanBrass collars and bangles are very uncommon on the Ubangi and beads take their place.
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State | Marcus DormanThere is the danger of flooding the banks of the Congo with mitakos, and the banks of the Ubangi with beads.
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State | Marcus DormanThe Koto river is almost as large as the continuation of the Ubangi and rises far away up north.
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State | Marcus DormanYakoma is built on the banks of the Uele just before it joins with the Bomu to form the Ubangi.
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State | Marcus Dorman
British Dictionary definitions for Ubangi
/ (juːˈbæŋɡɪ) /
a river in central Africa, flowing west and south, forming the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre) and the Central African Republic and Congo-Brazzaville, into the River Congo. Length (with the Uele): 2250 km (1400 miles): French name: Oubangui
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