Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun east_timor
1 sense of east timor
Sense 1
East Timor -- (a former Portuguese colony that was annexed by Indonesia in 1976; voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999 and in May 2002 became an independent nation)
INSTANCE OF=> country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries")