Associations to the word «Rangoon»

Wiktionary

RANGOON, proper noun. Yangon, which was the capital of Burma or Myanmar before Naypyidaw or Nay Pyi Taw was made the capital.
RANGOON CREEPER, noun. A large tropical vine with red flowers native to India and Southeast Asia, where it has been widely used in traditional medicine, Combretum indicum
RANGOON CREEPERS, noun. Plural of Rangoon creeper

Dictionary definition

RANGOON, noun. The capital and largest city of Myanmar; located in the south near the Irrawaddy river delta.

Wise words

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