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Asia
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Asia
(proper noun)
Asia Minor
(proper noun)
Asia
/
ˈ
eɪʒə/
proper noun
Asia
/
ˈ
eɪʒə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASIA
:
continent north of the equator
— Asian
/
ˈ
eɪʒən/
adjective or noun
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