Bru·nei (br -n  ) A sultanate of northwest Borneo on the South China Sea. Formerly a self-governing British protectorate, it became fully independent on January 1, 1984. Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital. Population: 375,000. Bru·nei an adj. & n. |   |
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| Noun | 1. |  Brunei - a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations - an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism Borneo, Kalimantan - 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago Bruneian - a native or inhabitant of Brunei |
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