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Cochinchina.

Cochin China (a historical region of Indochina)

11 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/ko.ʃĩˈʃĩ.nɐ/Brazil/ku.ʃĩˈʃi.nɐ/Portugal/kut.ʃĩtˈʃi.nɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. Cochin China (a historical region of Indochina)

    feminine
  2. Timbuktu (placeholder for a remote, distant, or boring place)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Cochim + China, to distinguish from the Indian town of Cochin. Compare Spanish Cochinchina and Spanish Conchinchina (“placeholder for a remote, distant, or boring place”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.