Definition of Ubangi
:a woman of the district of Kyabé village in Chad with lips pierced and distended to unusual dimensions with wooden disks
—not used technically
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Origin and Etymology of ubangi
Ubangi
play
geographical name
Uban·gi
\
ü-ˈbäŋ-gē
,
yü-ˈbaŋ-
\
variants:
or French
Oubangui
play
\ü-bäⁿ-ˈgē\
Definition of Ubangi
river 700 miles (1126 kilometers) long in west central Africa on the northwestern border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo flowing west and south into the Congo River — see uele
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