Celebes

//sɪˈliːbiːz// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Former name of Sulawesi.

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sulawesisulawesi

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"The Celebes and Sulu Seas separate the Indonesian Archipelago and the Philippines."

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Celebes crested macaqueCelebes warty pig

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