southeast asia
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1. a geographical division of Asia that includes Indochina plus Indonesia and the Philippines and Singapore (noun.location)
| part holonym | : | indochina, indochinese peninsula, |
| definition | : | a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | east timor, |
| definition | : | a former Portuguese colony that was annexed by Indonesia in 1976; voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999 and in May 2002 became an independent nation (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | dutch east indies, indonesia, republic of indonesia, |
| definition | : | a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | republic of singapore, singapore, |
| definition | : | a country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965 (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | asia, |
| definition | : | the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations (noun.object) |
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