Meaning of DUTCH EAST INDIES
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| Definition: | | [n] 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 |
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| Synonyms: | | Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia |
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| See Also: | | Austronesia, Bali, Celebes, country, Indonesian, Indonesian Borneo, Java, Kalimantan, Krakatao, Krakatau, Krakatoa, land, Moluccas, OPEC, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, Southeast Asia, Spice Islands, state, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Timor | |
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