madeira islands

English Thesaurus

1. a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	archipelago,
definition	:	a group of many islands in a large body of water (noun.object)

part holonym	:	madeira,
definition	:	an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands (noun.location)

part meronym	:	portugal, portuguese republic,
definition	:	a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil) (noun.location)