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Definition of Brunei
1. Noun. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984.
Exact synonyms: Negara Brunei Darussalam
Group relationships: Asean, Association Of Southeast Asian Nations
Group relationships: Borneo, Kalimantan
Generic synonyms: Sultanate
Member holonyms: Bruneian
Derivative terms: Bruneian
Group relationships: Asean, Association Of Southeast Asian Nations
Group relationships: Borneo, Kalimantan
Generic synonyms: Sultanate
Member holonyms: Bruneian
Derivative terms: Bruneian
Medical Definition of Brunei
1. An independent sultanate on the northeast coast of borneo. Its chief products are oil and natural gas. Its name is hindi, coming from the sanskrit bhumi, land or region. It gave its name brunei to borneo. (12 Dec 1998)