INNER MONGOLIA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An autonomous region of northeastern China that was annexed by the Manchu rulers in 1635 and became an integral part of China in 1911

Synonyms:

Inner Mongolia; Nei Monggol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

province; state (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)

Meronyms (parts of "Inner Mongolia"):

Hohhot (a northern industrial city of China to the northwest of Beijing)

Holonyms ("Inner Mongolia" 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)