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cambodia

UK/kæmˈbəʊdi.ə/US/kæmˈboʊdi.ə/
nounB1+Common in everyday speech and writing · #7,130 of 15,258leans written

Cambodia is the Southeast Asian country of the vast Angkor temple ruins. Travel to Cambodia, born in Cambodia, the north of Cambodia.

Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world by area and appears on the national flag, the only flag to carry a building. The country is still recovering from the Khmer Rouge years of 1975 to 1979, in which perhaps a fifth of the population died.

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Definitions of cambodia

  1. 1nouncambodiaA country in Southeast Asia.B1+

    “Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia.”

cambodia is a country.

Where it comes from

  1. Portuguese

    Camboja

  2. French

    Cambodge

  3. English

    Cambodia

  4. English, today

    cambodia

Cambodia French Cambodge and Portuguese Camboja. a doublet of Kampuchea and gamboge.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

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