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noun • formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers | ||||||||
37% | 12 | It was discovered in 1841 by a British expedition led by James Clark Ross | ||||||
noun • a mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea and Wilkes Land | ||||||||
34% | 4 | Robert ----, British prime minister, 1834-5; 1841-6 | ||||||
noun • the rind of a fruit or vegetable • British politician (1788-1850) verb • remove the skin from • come off in flakes or thin small pieces • get undressed | ||||||||
British Colony From 1841 To 1997 Crossword Clue
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HONGKONG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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HONGKONG
Updated: October 13, 2023
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