Brazzavillian

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adjective

Of or relating to the city of Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo.

Scrabble 36

Meanings

adjectiveBrazzavillian (comparative more Brazzavillian, superlative most Brazzavillian)

comparative more Brazzavillian · superlative most Brazzavillian · alternative Brazzavillean

  1. Of or relating to the city of Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo.
nounBrazzavillian (plural Brazzavillians)

plural Brazzavillians · alternative Brazzavillean

  1. A native or inhabitant of Brazzaville.
    1 more example

    This initiative gave birth to an urban movement, the […] SAPE: a way of expressing an identity that was antipoverty, antidepression, and antipower (because it opposed the abas-cost, the uniform imposed by Mobutu) for thousands of young Kinshasans, as well as for Brazzavillians on the other side of the Congo River.

    2002, Frank Tenaille, translated by Steven Toussaint and Hope Sandrine, Music Is the Weapon of the Future: Fifty Years of African Popular Music, Chicago, IL: Lawrence Hill Books, →ISBN, page 182

Origin

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APA

Brazzavillian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazzavillian

MLA

“Brazzavillian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazzavillian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brazzavillian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazzavillian.

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