- East Indies
- geographical name 1. (or East India) southeastern Asia including India, Indochina, & the Malay Archipelago — a chiefly former name 2. the Malay Archipelago • East Indian adjective or noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
East Indies
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