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Romblon

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geographical name Rom·blon \räm-ˈblōn\

Definition of Romblon

  1. 1 islands of the Philippines in the northern Visayan Islands in the Sibuyan Sea area 524 square miles (1357 square kilometers)

  2. 2 an island in the Romblon group

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