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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 Sumatra
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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