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Definition of Kampuchean
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language.
Partainyms: Cambodia, Cambodia
Derivative terms: Cambodia, Cambodian, Kampuchea
2. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Cambodia.
Group relationships: Cambodia, Kampuchea, Kingdom Of Cambodia
Generic synonyms: Asian, Asiatic
Specialized synonyms: Khmer
Derivative terms: Cambodian
Definition of Kampuchean
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Kampuchea (Cambodia). ¹
2. Noun. A person of Kampuchean (Cambodian) descent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kampuchean
Literary usage of Kampuchean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. China's War With Vietnam, 1979: Issues, Decisions, and Implications by King C. Chen (1987)
"In doing so, both the married Kampuchean wives and their children will bear
Vietnamese names. "In a few decades, there will be almost only Vietnamese in the ..."
2. Low-Intensity Conflict in the Third World by Stephen Blank, Lewis B. Ware, Air University (U.S.). Press (1988)
"United States interests in the Kampuchean conflict largely derive from the fact
... But the Kampuchean conflict also extends Soviet access to Indochina and ..."
3. International Security Management and the United Nations by Muthiah Alagappa, Takashi Inoguchi (1999)
"A Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Council headed by Heng Samrin was established
there the next day. All the cities in Cambodia fell under the control of ..."
4. Africa South of the Sahara: The Challenge to Western Security by Lewis H. Gann, Peter Duignan (1981)
"... to the United States; and sixteen about human rights in Cambodia, where the
Kampuchean government had been slaughtering hundreds of thousands of people. ..."
5. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"... and called for immediate and total withdrawal of China's forces from Vietnam,
it refused to go along with Russia by recognizing the Kampuchean regime. ..."
6. Europe: Dimensions of Peace by Björn Hettne (1988)
"The Kampuchean issue can hardly develop into such a stumbling bloc that a general
war in the area will be unleashed. The military and political involvement ..."