kampuchea
Noun
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A nation in southeastern Asia;
Was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946 (synset 108734571)domain member region: communist party of kampuchea, khmer rouge, kr, party of democratic kampuchea - a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999is an instance of: asian country, asian nation - any one of the nations occupying the Asian continentmember holonym: cambodian, kampuchean - a native or inhabitant of Cambodiabelongs to: asean, association of southeast asian nations - an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorismhas:- cambodian capital, phnom penh, pnom penh - the capital and largest city of Kampuchea
- mekong, mekong river - an Asian river; flows through a large delta in southern Vietnam into the South China Sea
is a part of: indochina, indochinese peninsula - a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnamsame as: cambodia, kingdom of cambodia
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