People's Republic of Bangladesh

Definitions of People's Republic of Bangladesh
  1. noun
    a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
    synonyms: Bangla Desh, Bangladesh, East Pakistan
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    Asian country, Asian nation
    any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
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