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Formosa Crossword Clue

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noun

• a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong

• an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea

28%9 Sometimes called Swainsona formosa
noun

• a genus of Australian herbs and subshrubs: darling peas

28%3 ___ Formosa (barrier island system of Portugal)
noun

• A submergent coastal landform, often known as a drowned river valley

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Of or pertaining to Formosa

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