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Dec 1, 2009
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Sum•ba•wa



Pronunciation: (sOOm-bä'wä), [key]
n.
one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia: destructive eruption in 1815 of Mt. Tambora. 5965 sq. mi. (15,449 sq. km). Dutch, Soembawa.

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