Nederlands-Indië

Definitions of Nederlands-Indië
  1. noun
    a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions
    synonyms: Indië, Indonesië, Oost, R.I., RI
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    the territory occupied by a nation
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