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Ceylon

Pronunciation:  si'lân

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India
  2. [n]  a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
 
 Synonyms: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
 
 See Also: Adam's Peak, capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, country, Indian Ocean, island, Kandy, land, Samanala, Singhalese, Sinhalese, Sri Lankan, state

 

 

 

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