North Borneo

n (Placename) the former name (until 1963) of Sabah

Sa•bah

(ˈsɑ bɑ)

n. a state in Malaysia, on the N tip of Borneo: formerly a British crown colony. 1,736,902; 28,460 sq. mi. (73,710 sq. km). Cap.: Kota Kinabalu. Formerly, North Borneo.

Thesaurus

Noun

North Borneo - a region of Malaysia in northeastern BorneoSabahBorneo, Kalimantan - 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay ArchipelagoEast Malaysia - the part of Malaysia that is on the island of BorneoSabahan - a Malaysian from Sabah

North Borneo

British North Borneo:

see SabahSabah
, state (1991 pop. 1,736,902), 28,417 sq mi (73,600 sq km), Malaysia, N Borneo, on the South China and Sulu seas. It is bordered on the south by Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). The capital is Kota Kinabalu; other significant towns are Sandakan and Victoria.
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North Borneo

noun

Synonyms for North Borneo

noun a region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo

Synonyms

Sabah

Related Words

Borneo
Kalimantan
East Malaysia
Sabahan

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