Kampuchea

n. former official name of Cambodia (state in Southeast Asia), was part of Indochina and under French rule until 1946

The Kingdom of Cambodia (IPA: , formerly known as Kampuchea (IPA: , , transliterated: Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea) is a country in Southeast Asia with a population of over 13 million people.  Phnom Penh is the capital city. Cambodia is the successor state of the once powerful Hindu and Buddhist Khmer Empire, which ruled most of the Indochinese Peninsula between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries.
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Noun
1. a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946
(synonym) Cambodia, Kingdom of Cambodia
(hypernym) Asian country, Asian nation
(member-holonym) Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN
(part-holonym) Indochina, Indochinese peninsula
(member-meronym) Cambodian, Kampuchean
(part-meronym) Phnom Penh, Pnom Penh, Cambodian capital
(class) Khmer Rouge, KR, Party of Democratic Kampuchea, Communist Party of Kampuchea

n. Kampuchea, former name of Cambodia (state in Southeast Asia)

n. Kampuchea, former name of Cambodia (state in Southeast Asia)