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Bangka
Bang·ka
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kə
/
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noun
an island in Indonesia, E of Sumatra: tin mines. 4611 sq. mi. (11,942 sq. km).
Also,
Banka
.
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Bangka
or
Banka
(ˈbæŋkə)
—
n
an island in Indonesia, separated from Sumatra by the
Bangka Strait
. Chief town: Pangkalpinang. Area: about 11 914 sq km (4600 sq miles)
Banka
or
Banka
—
n
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