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Sumatra definition

Su·ma·tra (so̵̅o̅ mätrə)

large island of Indonesia, just south of the Malay Peninsula: 183,970 sq mi (476,480 sq km); pop. (with small nearby islands) 36,506,000

Related Forms:

  • Sumatran Su·ma′·tran adjective, noun

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