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Definition of: Borneo
(bôr′nē·ō, bōr′-)
The third largest island in the world, between Sumatra and Celebes; 286,969 square miles: divided into (1) Sabah; (2) Sarawak; (3) Brunei; and (4) Borneo, a part of the Republic of Indonesia; 208,285 square miles; chief town, Banjer-masin: formerly Dutch Borneo. Indonesian Ka·li·man·tan (kä′lē ·män′tän).
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