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FRENCH INDOCHINA
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I. (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)