Livingstone Falls

proper noun

A succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Origin

Named after British explorer David Livingstone.

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Livingstone Falls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livingstone%20Falls

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“Livingstone Falls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livingstone%20Falls. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Livingstone Falls,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livingstone%20Falls.

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