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noun • a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948 • an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India | ||||||||
25% | 14 | Famous type of tea from Sri Lanka | ||||||
noun • a type of tea that is more oxidized than oolong, green and white teas. | ||||||||
25% | 5 | Ceylon native | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself noun • a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka • the Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil in southern India and Sri Lanka | ||||||||
Ceylon As Was Crossword Clue
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SRILANKA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: May 27, 2024
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