Definitions for Malacca

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Malacca Ma·lac·ca

Spelling: [muh-lak-uh, -lah-kuh

IPA: /məˈlæk ə, -ˈlɑ kə/

Malacca is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in Malacca (aaacclm).

Definitions for Malacca

noun

1. a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula: formerly a part of the British Straits Settlements and of the Federation of Malaya. 640 sq. mi. (1658 sq. km).
2. a seaport in and the capital of this state.
3. Strait of, a strait between Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula. 35–185 miles (56–298 km) wide.

Examples for Malacca

There is an island by the western shore of the Straits of Malacca.

The Thisbe had once more got free of the Straits of Malacca.

As he had also studied at Malacca, there was a fellow-feeling between us.

There is excellent snipe-shooting to be had in the vicinity of Malacca.

Then why not make a strong effort, and get them down to Malacca?

The Straits of Malacca abound with places with Sanskrit names.

When he dropped into Fetzer's pool shack carrying a Malacca cane, for example.

The fall of Malacca was one of vast importance to the Portuguese.

He was to cross the Bay of Bengal and explore the coast of Malacca.

Passing through the Straits of Malacca, we returned to Macao.