Synonyms for Niger
ˈnaɪ dʒər, niˈʒɛərni·ger

Princeton's WordNet

1. Niger, Niger Rivernoun

   an African river; flows into the South Atlantic

2. Niger, Republic of Nigernoun

   a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert

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1. List of paraphrases for "niger":

   nigerien, nigeria, nightjar

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1. Chika Onuegbu:

   There is high alert around various installation around the Niger Delta due to recent attacks, those evacuated are where their platforms have been attacked but others are working.

2. Abba Hassan:

   Niger and Chadian planes are conducting surveillance at the moment in town and troops on the ground are combing through the streets.

3. Tim Kaine:

   For too long, Congress has given presidents a blank check to wage war. We've let the 9/11 and Iraq War authorizations get stretched to justify wars against multiple terrorist groups in over a dozen countries, from Niger to the Philippines, our proposal finally repeals those authorizations and makes Congress do its job by weighing in on where, when and with who we are at war.

4. Musa Samaila:

   I can't believe what happened that the government of Niger just woke up and decided to chase us out of a place where we have been doing business for years.

5. Karl Steinacker:

   In Diffa, people can no longer cross into Nigeria for work as it's too dangerous. But farmers in Niger are exporting to Nigeria where prices are higher due to the violence, so locals can't afford to eat.