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Noun: Colombo  ku'lúm-bow
  1. The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the largest harbours in the world; is located on the western coast of the island of Ceylon
    - capital of Sri Lanka

Type of: national capital

Part of: Ceylon [archaic], Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Encyclopedia: Colombo, Parana

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