🔄 Synonyms of "Ceylon"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sri lankanoun | An island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capital: Colombo. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ceylon"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sri lankanoun | An island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capital: Colombo. |
| tinnoun | (uncountable) A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn. |
| elsienoun | A female given name from Hebrew. |
| sik | (Australia, slang) Alternative form of sick (“cool, excellent”). [(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.] |
| ilamnoun | A city in Iran, the seat of Ilam County's Central District and the capital of Ilam Province. |
| srilankanoun | — |
| serendibnoun | An ancient name of Ceylon or Sri Lanka. |
| taprobanenoun | Alternative form of Taprobana. [(obsolete) Sri Lanka.] |
| lankanoun | (informal, abbreviation) Sri Lanka. |
| silannoun | — |
| ceylannoun | — |
| sinhalanoun | Synonym of Sinhalese (“language”). |
| eelam | Eelam (īḻam, , also spelled Eezham, Ilam or Izham in English) is the native Tamil name for the South Asian island now known as Sri Lanka. |
| seychenoun | Clipping of Seychelles. [An archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Official name: Republic of Seychelles.] |
| east-indiesnoun | Archaic spelling of East Indies. [Southeast Asia, especially Island Southeast Asia or Indonesia, but also including India, Indochina, Malaya and the Malay Archipelago, from the Philippines to Indonesia.] |
| seychellesnoun | An archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Official name: Republic of Seychelles. |
| sincaporenoun | Archaic form of Singapore. [An island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony and state of Malaysia (1963-1965). Official name: Republic of Singapore.] |
| south asianoun | A geographic region of Asia, comprising all the countries of the Indian subcontinent (principally India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan) and the Indian Ocean (principally Sri Lanka, Maldives). |
| mahawelinoun | A river in Sri Lanka. |
| s.s.noun | (law) Abbreviation of steamship. [A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.] |
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