Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ubangi-shari

Proper noun

/juːˌbæŋi ˈʃɑːri/

Definition

A region in central Africa, particularly referring to a territory that encompasses both the Ubangi River and the Shari River, influencing various cultural and natural aspects of the area.

Examples

The Ubangi-Shari region is known for its diverse cultures and languages.
Exploring the Ubangi-Shari area reveals unique wildlife and rich natural resources.

Meaning

Ubangi-Shari relates to the geographic and cultural characteristics associated with the regions along the Ubangi and Shari rivers in Central Africa, often referring to the Republic of the Central African Republic and parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.