Definitions for hainanˈhaɪˈnɑn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Hai•nanˈhaɪˈnɑn(n.)
an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by Qiongzhou Strait: constitutes a province in S China. 7,110,000; 12,430 sq. mi. (32,200 sq. km).
Category: Geography (places)
Ref: Cap.: Haikou.
Wiktionary
Hainan(ProperNoun)
An island off the coast of southern China.
Hainan(ProperNoun)
Chinese province on Hainan island.
Origin: From Mandarin
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Hainan
an island of China, in the extreme S., between the Gulf of Tongking and the China Sea, 15 m. S. of the mainland; agriculture is the staple industry; the mountainous and wooded interior is occupied by the aboriginal Les.
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