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SZECHWAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Szechwan mean?
• SZECHWAN (noun)
The noun SZECHWAN has 1 sense:
1. a populous province of south central China
Familiarity information: SZECHWAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A populous province of south central China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Sichuan; Szechuan; Szechwan; Szechwan province
Instance hypernyms:
province; state (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)
Holonyms ("Szechwan" is a part of...):
Cathay; China; Communist China; mainland China; People's Republic of China; PRC; Red China (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)
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