OXFORD 9000
📚 name • entry_id 36183

Ceylon

/sɪˈlɒn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
Ceilán
Former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia .
Brush supplied shunters to industrial clients, but the first significant main line order came from the Ceylon Government Railway in 1950 for 25 diesel-electrics.
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