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How to pronounce ceylon

“ceylon” pronunciation in American English

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“ceylon” in real sentences

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  1. Not Scotland, you’re absolutely right, he was born in Ceylon.

    Tom Scott

  2. so the Japanese bombed uh says was now Sri Lanka Ceylon uh and but they the

    U.S. Naval Institute

  3. Ceylon cinnamon which are the whole sticks of cinnamon and then we have some whole dried

    Morgan Donner

  4. looked at Ceylon birds flying everywhere and I saw this bird like nearly a kilometer way

    The Royal Society

Words that sound like “ceylon”

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