Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malacca
noun
/məˈlæ.kə/
Definition
Malacca is a state in Malaysia known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
Examples
- Malacca is famous for its historic architecture and cultural diversity.
- Many tourists visit Malacca to explore its rich history and vibrant street life.
- The Malacca Strait is one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world.
Meaning
It often refers to the coastal area in Malaysia and has connections to the Malacca Strait, a crucial maritime route.
Synonyms
- Melaka
- Straits of Malacca
- Malaku