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French' Indochi'na
an area in SE Asia, formerly a French colonial federation including Cochin-China, the protectorates of Annam, Cambodia, Tonkin, and Laos, and the leased territory of Kwangchowan: now comprising the three independent states of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
Cap.: Hanoi. Cf.
Indochina.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.