Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river of central Africa flowing about 1,125 km (700 mi) along the northwest border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Congo River.
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Examples
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The last time I saw her, she was teaching a village of Ubangi tribesmen how to stretch their lips.
WEEKEND PREVIEW 2008
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Once we were beyond the Ituri Forest, with its lovely little Pygmy exhibits, we got on the Ubangi-Shari Highway, heading on north into the ever-dryer grasslands of the Sudan and the Sahelian subdesert.
New Race Joe Sullivan 2010
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Central African Republicconventional long form: Central African Republic conventional short form: none local long form: Republique Centrafricaine local short form: none former: Ubangi-Shari, Central African Empire abbreviation: CAR
Country name 2008
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Roy Danforth and Paul Noren are Christian missionaries who have set up a tropical fruit preserve in the Ubangi region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Roy Danforth and Paul Noren are Christian missionaries who have set up a tropical fruit preserve in the Ubangi region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 51% male: 63.3% female: 39.9% (2003 est.) GovernmentCountry name: conventional long form: Central African Republic conventional short form: none local long form: Republique Centrafricaine local short form: none former: Ubangi-Shari, Central African Empire abbreviation: CAR
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Roy Danforth and Paul Noren are Christian missionaries who have set up a tropical fruit preserve in the Ubangi region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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The Ubangi and Uele Rivers demarcate the central and eastern borders with the northeastern Congo rain forest, while the Bar al Ghazall, part of the Upper Nile drainage, delineates the transition to the Saharan flooded grasslands to the east.
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Along the border between the Guineo-Congolian zone and this ecoregion, Gilbertiodendron dewevrei, a common rain forest evergreen forms extensive, mono-dominant stands in well-drained red-clay soils with high soil water capacity in the Ubangi and Ule regions.
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In PINOCCHIO, big-lipped Ubangi puppets are seen hanging in Stromboli's trailer, and some publicity art for the film pictures them as individualized characters.
Prod. 2003 - Seq. 4.2 - Apimyentogogardi! Hans Perk 2007
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