Eelam

/ˌiˈlæm/
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Definitions of Eelam
  1. noun
    the independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for
    synonyms: Tamil Eelam
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    body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state
    a politically organized body of people under a single government
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