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Christmas Island
(redirected from Australian territory of Christmas Island)

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Christmas Island
1. An Australian-administered island in the eastern Indian Ocean south of Java. It was annexed by Great Britain in 1888 and came under Australian sovereignty in 1958.
2. See Kiritimati.
Christmas Island
n
1. (Placename) the former name (until 1981) of Kiritimati
2. (Placename) an island in the Indian Ocean, south of Java: administered by Singapore (1900-58), now by Australia; phosphate mining. Pop.: 2500 (1994 est.). Area: 135 sq. km (52 sq. miles)
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Christmas Island n → Isola Christmas
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