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

Type of: national capital

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

Encyclopedia: Colombo, Parana