Niger Synonyms

nījər
An African river; flows into the South Atlantic
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. niger river
A landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. republic-of-niger

Words Related to Niger

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. sudan
  2. ethiopia
  3. mozambique
  4. uganda
  5. somalia

Niger Sentence Examples

  • Its capital, also called Ghana, was west of the Niger, and is generally placed some zoo m.

  • The fresh-water fish seem in their affinities to be nearly allied to those of the Niger and the Nile.

  • At that period geographers regarded the Senegal as the termination of the Niger, a theory held until Mungo Park's demonstration of the eastward course of that stream.

  • The eastern headwaters of the Senegal thus drain a large area adjacent to the upper Niger.

  • Joalland, reached the lake from the middle Niger, continuing his journey round the north end to Kanem.

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