noun
a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946 (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑Kingdom of Cambodia, ↑Kampuchea
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Kampuchean (for: ↑Kampuchea), ↑Cambodian
• Members of this Region: ↑Khmer Rouge, ↑KR, ↑Party of Democratic Kampuchea, ↑Communist Party of Kampuchea
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation
• Member Holonyms: ↑Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ↑ASEAN
• Part Holonyms: ↑Indochina, ↑Indochinese peninsula
• Member Meronyms: ↑Cambodian, ↑Kampuchean
• Part Meronyms: ↑Phnom Penh, ↑Pnom Penh, ↑Cambodian capital, ↑Mekong, ↑Mekong River
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a country in South East Asia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.