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Conchinchina
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Cochinchina
Spanish
Etymology
Compare pt Cochinchina placeholder for a remote, distant, or boring place. Might harken back to the French conquest of Vietnam (1858–1885) that the Spanish Empire in nearby Spanish Philippines aided in or the Cambodian–Spanish War (1593–1597).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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Timbuktu placeholder for a remote, distant, or boring place
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