Goa, Daman, and Diu

Goa, Daman, and Diu
/goh"euh/
an administrative territory of India, in the W part: formerly Portuguese India; annexed by India 1961. 857,180; 1426 sq. mi. (3693 sq. km). Cap.: Panjim.

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  • Goa, Daman, and Diu — /goh euh/ an administrative territory of India, in the W part: formerly Portuguese India; annexed by India 1961. 857,180; 1426 sq. mi. (3693 sq. km). Cap.: Panjim …   Useful english dictionary

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