"Federated Malay States" meaning in English

See Federated Malay States in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Federated Malay States [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Federated Malay States}} the Federated Malay States
  1. (historical) A federation of four protected states in the Malay Peninsula — Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang — established by the British government in 1895, which lasted until 1946, when they, together with two of the former Straits Settlements (Malacca and Penang) and the Unfederated Malay States, formed the Malayan Union. Tags: historical Categories (place): Malaysia Synonyms: FMS [initialism]
    Sense id: en-Federated_Malay_States-en-name-5wmDtB7Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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