CEYLON as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India
   Hypernyms(s) Ceylon is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • island (what does island mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a republic on the island of Ceylon
   • became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
   Synonym(s)
   • Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (what does Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka mean?)
   • Sri Lanka (what does Sri Lanka mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Ceylon is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • country (what does country mean?)
   • state (what does state mean?)
   • land (what does land mean?)