congolese

Definition of Congolese in English :

1. congolese

a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the Congo

2. congolese

of or relating to or characteristic of the Congo region or its people

Example Sentences:
'Congolese rulers'
'the Congolese republic'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Congolese

adjective

1.

of or relating to the Republic of the Congo or the Democratic Republic of the Congo or their inhabitants

noun

2.

a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the Congo or the Democratic Republic of the Congo

adj.

1. Of or relating to either the Republic of the Congo or the Democratic Republic of the Congo or to their peoples, languages, or cultures.

2. Of or relating to the region surrounding the Congo River or its peoples, languages, or cultures.

n. pl. Congolese

a. A native or inhabitant of the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or the area surrounding the Congo River.

b. A person of Congolese ancestry.