LUALABA RIVER

Meaning of LUALABA RIVER in English

River, central Africa.

It is the headstream of the Congo River , and its 1,100-mi (1,800-km) course lies entirely within the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is harnessed in places for hydroelectric power.

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LUALABA RIVER — River, central Africa. It is the headstream of the Congo River , and its 1,100-mi (1,800-km) course lies entirely within …
Английский словарь Британика
LUALABA RIVER — headstream of the Congo River. Its 1,100-mile (1,800-kilometre) course lies entirely within Congo (Kinshasa), central Africa. It rises on the …
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RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
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LUALABA — geographical name river 400 miles (640 kilometers ) SE Democratic Republic of the Congo flowing N to join the
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER — river 1 — riverless , adj. — riverlike , adj. /riv"euhr/ , n. 1. a natural stream of water of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUALABA — /looh'ah lah"bah/ , n. a river in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: a headstream of the Congo (Zaire) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUALABA — geographical name river 400 miles (640 kilometers ) SE Democratic Republic of the Congo flowing N to join the Lu·a·pu·la …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * riparia, from Latin, feminine of riparius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun one who rives or splits. 2. river ·vi to hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks …
Webster English vocab
RIVER — [riv.er] n, often attrib [ME rivere, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) VL riparia, fr. L, fem. of riparius riparian, fr. ripa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVER — river, River BrE AmE ˈrɪv ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ river|s z ▶ ˈ river ˌ basin BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVER — / ˈrɪvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. R. ) a natural flow of water that continues in a long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — riv ‧ er S2 W2 /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIVER — n.1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RIVER — ( rivers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A river is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — [noun] [C] - a natural wide stream of fresh water flowing across the land into the sea, a lake, or …
Cambridge English vocab
RIVER — n. Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , great , large , long , mighty , wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIVER — n. 25B6; noun WATERCOURSE, waterway, tributary, stream, rivulet, brook, inlet, rill, runnel, freshet; Scottish & N. English burn; N. English …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIVER — In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RIVER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" ( на поверхности разрушения ) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" (на поверхности разрушения) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным профилем - accordant river - adolescent river - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RIVER — 1) поток 2) река 3) речка 4) речной • river control structure — геол. сооружение выправительное - meandering river - mountain river - peneplain river - plains river - river …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LUALABA — Луалаба
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RIVER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — сущ. ; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RIVER — сущ.; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке to ford a river — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RIVER — река - river bank - river bar - river bed - river bend - river bottom - down the river …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
LUALABA — Луалаба
Англо-Русский географический словарь
RIVER
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOYOMA FALLS — or formerly Stanley Falls geographical name series of seven cataracts NE Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Lualaba near …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KINDU — /kin"dooh/ , n. a town in E Zaire, on the Lualaba River. Formerly, Kindu-Port-Empain /kin"dooh pawrt'ahm paonn", -pohrt'-/ .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONGO — geographical name 1. or Zaire river more than 2700 miles (4344 kilometers ) central Africa flowing N, W, & SW …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOYOMA FALLS — geographical name or formerly Stanley Falls series of seven cataracts NE Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Lualaba near …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPEMBA NATIONAL PARK — park in southeastern Congo (Kinshasa). It was created in 1939 and has an area of 4,529 square miles (11,730 square …
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TANGANYIKA, LAKE — Dugout canoe on the shore of Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania second largest of the lakes of eastern Africa. It is the …
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MWERU, LAKE — French Lac Moero, lake in central Africa, bordered to the east by Zambia and to the west by Congo (Kinshasa). …
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LUVUA RIVER — tributary of the Lualaba River in southeastern Congo (Kinshasa). It issues from the northern end of Lake Mweru, on the …
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LUKUGA RIVER — tributary of the Lualaba River in eastern Congo (Kinshasa). It issues from the western shore of Lake Tanganyika at Kalemie, …
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LUFIRA RIVER — tributary of the Lualaba River, which is itself a headstream of the Congo River, in Congo (Kinshasa). The Lufira rises …
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LUBA-LUNDA STATES — a complex of kingdoms that flourished in Central Africa from about 1500 until the late 19th century. The Luba were …
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KOLWEZI — city, southeastern Congo (Kinshasa). It lies near the Zilo Gorges of the Lualaba River (a tributary of the Congo) on …
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KINDU — formerly Kindu-Port-Empain, city, east-central Congo (Kinshasa). It lies along the Lualaba River 390 miles (630 km) above (to the south …
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DAR ES SALAAM — also spelled Dar As-salam, seat of government, largest city, industrial centre, and major port of Tanzania, eastern Africa. Its climate …
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CONGO RIVER — The Congo River basin and its drainage network. also called Zaire River, river in west-central Africa. With a length of …
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CONGO FREE STATE — French tat Indpendant du Congo, former state in Africa that occupied almost all of the Congo River basin, coextensive with …
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CHOKWE — also spelled Ciokwe, or Cokwe, also called Bajokwe, or Badjok, Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the southern part of Congo (Kinshasa) …
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BOYOMA FALLS — formerly Stanley Falls, seven cataracts in the Lualaba River, central Congo (Kinshasa). The falls extend for 60 miles (100 km) …
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