Culion

[ koo-lyawn ]

noun

1. an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).

Example Sentences

The colony at Culion was opened in 1906 with five hundred patients.

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They had seen the streak of smoke, and slipping behind the island of Coron had gone around Culion, and so on, home.

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More than eight thousand have been transferred to Culion in all, and to-day every known leper in the Philippines is there.

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I have seen in Culion flint-lock muskets in the hands of the guards.

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