mariana islands
English Thesaurus
1. a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521 (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | archipelago, |
| definition | : | a group of many islands in a large body of water (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | gu, guam, |
| definition | : | the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898 (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | federated states of micronesia, micronesia, tt, |
| definition | : | a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986 (noun.location) |
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