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Lampacau

Lampacau proper noun: a former small island in the Pearl River Delta, of uncertain location, which in the mid-16th century played an important role in Sino-Portuguese trade.

Proper noun

Lampacau

  1. (historical) A former small island in the Pearl River Delta, of uncertain location, which in the mid-16th century played an important role in Sino-Portuguese trade.

Forms of Lampacau

alternative formLampacao

Questions about Lampacau

What does Lampacau mean?
Lampacau means a former small island in the Pearl River Delta, of uncertain location, which in the mid-16th century played an important role in Sino-Portuguese trade.
What part of speech is Lampacau?
Lampacau is a proper noun.

Words near Lampacau in the dictionary

  1. lamp-shade
  2. lamp-shades
  3. lamp-wick
  4. lamp-wicks
  5. Lampacao
  6. Lampacau
  7. lampad
  8. lampadaries
  9. lampadarii
  10. lampadarioi
  11. lampadarios

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