Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Niger"
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)
Niger
black, a surname of Simeon (Acts 13:1). He was probably so
called from his dark complexion.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Niger
n 1: an African river; flows into the South Atlantic [syn: {Niger},
{Niger River}]
2: a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence
from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by
the Sahara Desert [syn: {Niger}, {Republic of Niger}]
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