Chad Synonyms

chăd
A lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Lake Chad
A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Republic of Chad
  2. tchad
A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chadic
  2. Chadic language

Chad Sentence Examples

  • The southern basin of Chad is described under the Shari, which empties its waters into the lake about the middle of the southern shore, forming a delta of considerable extent.

  • Farther north, beyond the Mandara mountains, the country, here part of the ancient sultanate of Bornu, slopes to the shores of Lake Chad, and has a general level of Boo to 1000 ft.

  • What determines how much money you or Chad or anyone gets paid?

  • Besides the Shari, the only important stream entering Lake Chad is the Waube or Yo (otherwise the Komadugu Yobe), which rises near Kano, and flowing eastward enters the lake on its western side 40 m.

  • Another stream, the Yedseram, flows north-east to Lake Chad.

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