Cholon

[ chuh-luhn; French shaw-lawn ]

/ tʃəˈlʌn; French ʃɔˈlɔ̃ /

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noun

a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.

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Words nearby Cholon

cholinomimetic, cholla, chollers, cholo, chololith, Cholon, Cholula, Choluteca, chometz, chommie, Chomo Lhari

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How to use Cholon in a sentence

Pingeh is the commercial town, on the west side of the river, and Cholon is the native quarter.
Four Young Explorers|Oliver Optic
Cholon is administered by a municipal council, composed of French, Annamese and Chinese traders.
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She bring down dry fish to sell to the poor people of Cholon.
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British Dictionary definitions for Cholon

Cholon

/ (tʃəˈlʌn, French ʃɔlɔ̃) /

noun

a city in S Vietnam: a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City

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