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Definition of Malay Archipelago in English: Malay Archipelagoproper noun A very large group of islands, including Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, and New Guinea, lying between the mainland of SE Asia and Australia. They constitute the bulk of the area formerly known as the East Indies. Definition of Malay Archipelago in US English: Malay Archipelagoproper noun A very large group of islands, including Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, and New Guinea, lying between the mainland of Southeast Asia and Australia. They constitute the bulk of the area formerly known as the East Indies. |