Con ‧ go, Republic of /ˈkɒŋɡəʊ $ ˈkɑːŋ-/ BrE AmE
a country on the Equator in the western part of central Africa, which has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean and is to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Population: 3,800,610 (2007). Capital: Brazzaville.
—Congolese /ˌkɒŋɡəˈliːz◂ $ ˌkɑːŋ-/ noun , adjective