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FRENCH INDOCHINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does French Indochina mean? 

FRENCH INDOCHINA (noun)
  The noun FRENCH INDOCHINA has 1 sense:

1. the French colonies of the territory now occupied by Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnamplay

  Familiarity information: FRENCH INDOCHINA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRENCH INDOCHINA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The French colonies of the territory now occupied by Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Holonyms ("French Indochina" is a part of...):

Indochina; Indochinese peninsula (a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam)


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