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Borneo

Verb / ˈbɔ:rni:ˌəʊ / Another word for borneo — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Borneo is an island in Southeast Asia. It is the third-largest island in the world and is divided into three countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei.

Synonyms & similar words

borneo kalimantan Kalimantan Sabah Sarawak Bornean

Example sentences

  1. Borneo is a beautiful island with many unique animals.
  2. I learned about Borneo in my geography class.
  3. My friend went to Borneo last summer and had a great time.
  4. Borneo is home to many indigenous tribes.
  5. The rainforests in Borneo are in danger due to deforestation.

Quotes

  • 'The heart of Borneo is a symbol of hope for the planet.' - Prince Charles
  • 'Borneo is a magical place.' - Jane Goodall
  • 'Borneo has always been a special place to me.' - David Attenborough

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