Bangka

Bang·ka

[bang-kuh]
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) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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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