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Bomu

geographical name

Bo·​mu ˈbō-(ˌ)mü How to pronounce Bomu (audio)
variants or Mbomou
river 500 miles (805 kilometers) long in west central Africa forming the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic and uniting with the Uele River to form the Ubangi River

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“Bomu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bomu. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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