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Meaning of MOLUCCAS

Pronunciation:  mow'lukuz

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands
 

MOLUCCAS is a 8 letter word that starts with M.

 

 Synonyms: Spice Islands
 
 See Also: Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, island, Republic of Indonesia

 

 

 

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