belonging+to+islands

  • 81Nicobar Islands — /nɪkəbar ˈaɪləndz/ (say nikuhbahr uyluhndz) plural noun a group of small islands belonging to India in the Bay of Bengal, west of the Malay Peninsula; a part of the centrally administered territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 1645 km2 …

  • 82Galápagos Islands — [gə lä′pə gōs΄] group of islands belonging to Ecuador, in the Pacific on the equator: 3,093 sq mi (8,011 sq km); pop. 10,000 …

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  • 83Juan Fernández Islands — [hwän΄ fer nan′dez] group of three islands in the South Pacific, c. 400 mi (644 km) west of, & belonging to, Chile: c. 69 sq mi (179 sq km) …

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  • 84Volcano Islands — noun a group of Japanese Islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean to the north of the Marianas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑archipelago • Part Holonyms: ↑Japan, ↑Nippon, ↑Nihon, ↑Pacific, ↑Pacific Ocean * * * three islands in the W Pacific, belonging… …

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  • 85Vesterålen Islands — /ves teuh raw leuhn/ a group of islands, belonging to Norway, in the Norwegian Sea, NE of the Lofoten Islands: rich fishing grounds …

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  • 86Austral Islands — geographical name islands S Pacific S of Tahiti belonging to France population 6509 …

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  • 87Canary Islands — geographical name islands in the Atlantic off NW Africa belonging to Spain area 2796 square miles (7242 square kilometers), population 1,493,784 see Las Palmas 1, Santa Cruz de Tenerife • Canarian adjective or noun …

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  • 88D'Entrecasteaux Islands — geographical name islands SW Pacific N of E tip of New Guinea belonging to Papua New Guinea area 1200 square miles (3120 square kilometers), population 38,894 …

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  • 89Gambier Islands — geographical name islands S Pacific SE of Tuamotu Archipelago belonging to France population 620 see Mangareva …

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  • 90Kermadec Islands — geographical name islands SW Pacific NE of New Zealand, belonging to New Zealand area 13 square miles (34 square kilometers), population 9 …

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