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Definition of Kingdom of Cambodia
1. Noun. A nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946.
Geographical relationships: Communist Party Of Kampuchea, Khmer Rouge, Kr, Party Of Democratic Kampuchea
Group relationships: Asean, Association Of Southeast Asian Nations
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Terms within: Cambodian Capital, Phnom Penh, Pnom Penh, Mekong, Mekong River
Group relationships: Indochina, Indochinese Peninsula
Member holonyms: Cambodian, Kampuchean
Derivative terms: Cambodian, Kampuchean
Definition of Kingdom of Cambodia
1. Proper noun. The official name of Cambodia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingdom Of Cambodia
Literary usage of Kingdom of Cambodia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Universal Geography: Or A Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1827)
"It is a place well adapted for a military and commercial station. Of the kingdom
of Cambodia we have few authentic accounts, and none of modern date. ..."
2. Cambodia at War by Dinah PoKempner, Human Rights Watch/Asia, Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1995)
"... and selling natural resources in violation of the sovereignty of the Kingdom
of Cambodia: -- Seeing that the "Democratic Kampuchea" group has violated ..."
3. The Philippine Islands, Moluccas, Siam, Cambodia, Japan, and China, at the by Antonio de Morga, Luis Vaez de Torres (1868)
"When this Malay understood that he was about to get the best position in the
kingdom of Cambodia, after having killed the Castilians and Portuguese and ..."
4. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"The kingdom of Cambodia is an absolute monarchy, and has a population estimated at
... The kingdom of Cambodia, embedded between Siam and the new colony, ..."
5. The Kingdom and People of Siam: With a Narrative of the Mission to that by John Bowring (1857)
"782-3):— "The kingdom of Cambodia borders to the northwest upon the kingdom of
Siam, being enclosed by the sea on the other side. The capital city is seated ..."
6. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1888)
"The ancient kingdom of Cambodia or Khmer formerly extended over a large part of
Indo-China. Buddhism would appear to have been introduced in the 4th century ..."
7. Universal Geography: Or, A Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1829)
"... a military and commercial station. , Of the kingdom of Cambodia we have few
authentic accounts, and none of modern date. The Portuguese call it Camboja, ..."