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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 | ||||||||
49% | 3 | ____ Lanka, country once known as Ceylon | ||||||
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34% | 8 | Also known as the Ceylon gooseberry | ||||||
noun • small genus of sometimes spiny shrubs or small trees; Africa; India; Sri Lanka | ||||||||
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1 | Also known as the Ceylon wood apple | |
2 | Ancient name for Ceylon
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16 Jan 2020 | New York Times / 16 Jan 2020 |
3 | A sachet of Assam, Ceylon, Earl Grey etc, infused in a mug or pot
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4 | A type of tree also known as Ceylon Ebony | |
5 | Present name of Ceylon
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14 Dec 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Dec 1999 |
6 | This was Ceylon
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7 | ____ Lanka, country once known as Ceylon
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