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GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Greater Sunda Islands mean? 

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS (noun)
  The noun GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS has 1 sense:

1. a chain of islands including Borneo and Celebes and Java and Sumatraplay

  Familiarity information: GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A chain of islands including Borneo and Celebes and Java and Sumatra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

archipelago (a group of many islands in a large body of water)

Holonyms ("Greater Sunda Islands" is a part of...):

Sunda Islands (a chain of islands in the western Malay Archipelago)


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