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Ceylon

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Noun

1. ceylon

an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India

2. ceylon, democratic socialist republic of sri lanka, sri lanka

a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948

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Ceylon

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noun
the former name of Sri Lanka

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Ceylon

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Obsolete
Sri Lanka

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Ceylon

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n.
A variety of black tea grown in Sri Lanka.

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