"Manchurian Plain" meaning in All languages combined

See Manchurian Plain on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Manchurian Plain [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Manchurian Plain}} the Manchurian Plain
  1. Synonym of Northeast China Plain Synonyms: Northeast China Plain [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Manchurian_Plain-en-name-dddeeCw2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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