Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Indochina

Noun
/ˌɪn.doʊˈtʃaɪ.nə/
Definition
A region in Southeast Asia that includes the countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Examples
  • Indochina is known for its diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures.
  • The historical conflicts in Indochina had lasting impacts on the region’s development.
  • Traveling through Indochina offers a glimpse into its unique history and traditions.
Meaning
Indochina is often referred to as the historical and geographic region located to the east of India and south of China, known for its rich cultural heritage and colonial history.
Synonyms
  • French Indochina
  • Indochinese Peninsula
  • Southeast Asia