Indochina

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nÉ™/, /ˈɪndoʊ̯ˌt͡ʃaɪ̯nÉ™/

Alternative forms

• Indo-China

Origin

From - + China, modelled after French Indochine.

Full definition of Indochina

Proper noun

1. The former French colonial part of Southeast Asia comprising the peninsula containing Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

Related terms

• Indochinese