Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of Indonesia on southeast Sumatra. Center of a powerful Hindu kingdom in the seventh and eighth centuries, it became a Dutch trading post in 1617 and was later occupied intermittently by the British.
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- noun A
city innorthern Sumatra ,Indonesia .
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Examples
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I hope both of you will visited me and all of you're fans in Palembang-Indonesia
SUPERNATURAL Third Season Pics: Jensen Edition | the TV addict 2007
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The fleet captured one of Chenggong's junks in Palembang and confiscated its rich cargo of pepper.
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The suspects were arrested last July after Indonesian anti-terrorism police found 20 bombs in a house in Palembang, which is about 425km from Jakarta, and in other parts of south Sumatra.
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The suspects were arrested last July after Indonesian anti-terrorism police found 20 bombs in a house in Palembang, which is about 425km from Jakarta, and in other parts of south Sumatra.
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A Garuda Boeing 737 landed on a taxiway in October 2008 at Palembang and blew some tires, a sequence of events investigators determined was caused by pilots failing to pay adequate attention to visually lining up with the runway.
Indonesian Plane Crash Hurts Country's Air-Safety Initiatives Andy Pasztor 2011
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On the 8th of February he and his unit moved to Palembang, Sumatra where he furthered continued his air war with the Japs.
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Other Superfortresses dropped mines in the river near the city of Palembang on Sumatra.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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From Ceylon to Palembang and back was an eye-watering 3,900 miles, the longest unrefueled mission of the war.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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Other Superfortresses dropped mines in the river near the city of Palembang on Sumatra.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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From Ceylon to Palembang and back was an eye-watering 3,900 miles, the longest unrefueled mission of the war.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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