Surabaya

or Su·ra·ba·ja

[ soo r-uh-bah-yuh ]

/ ˌsʊər əˈbɑ yə /

noun

a seaport on NE Java: second largest city in Indonesia; naval base.

Dutch Soerabaja.

Example sentences from the Web for surabaya

Did the airline file a flight plan that took account of the weather en route from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore?

Annoying Airport Delays Might Prevent You From Becoming the Next AirAsia 8501 |Clive Irving |January 6, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Dozens of tearful family members huddled at the Surabaya and Singapore airports, anxiously awaiting news of loved ones.

The Presumed Crash of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Is Nothing Like MH370 |Lennox Samuels |December 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
She had been suffering so with her teeth, said one; she had gone to Surabaya to see the dentist.

The Hidden Force |Louis Couperus
You can get there in about eight weeks, provided you make good connections at Singapore and Surabaya.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down |E. Alexander Powell

Let me tell you, there's no steamer touching here from Surabaya or anywhere else.

Gold Out of Celebes |Aylward Edward Dingle
More than a tenth of Surabaya's population is Chinese and their commercial influence dominates the whole city.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down |E. Alexander Powell
Gordon sends back small parcels of trade but sends a lot of gold dust to a fellow in Surabaya—old capital of Java, y' know.

Gold Out of Celebes |Aylward Edward Dingle

British Dictionary definitions for surabaya

Surabaya

Surabaja

/ (ˌsʊərəˈbaɪə) /

noun

a port in Indonesia, on E Java on the Surabaya Strait: the country's second port and chief naval base; university (1954); fishing and ship-building industries; oil refinery. Pop: 2 599 796 (2000) Former spelling: Soerabaja

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Surabaya

or Su·ra·ba·ja

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Surabaja

noun