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Archipelago

Archipelago Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Archipelago? [n] a group of many islands in a large body of water Synonyms \| Synonyms for Archipelago: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Archipelago: ait \| atoll \| bar \| cay \| continental island \| coral head \| coral island \| coral reef \| holm \| insularity \| island \| island group \| islandology \| isle \| islet \| key \| oceanic island \| reef \| sandbank \| sandbar See Also \| Aaland islands \| Admiralty Islands \| Ahvenanmaa \| Aland islands \| Aleutian Islands \| Aleutians \| Alexander Archipelago \| Antilles \| Austral Islands \| Australasia \| Austronesia \| Balearic Islands \| Belau \| Bismarck Archipelago \| Cape Verde Islands \| Caribees \| Caroline Islands \| Comoro Islands \| dry land \| earth \| East Indies \| Ellice Islands \| Gambier Islands \| Gilbert Islands \| Greater Antilles \| Greater Sunda Islands \| ground \| Hawaiian Islands \| Hebridean Islands \| Hebridean Isles \| Hebrides \| Iles Comores \| Iles Marquises \| Inner Hebrides \| island \| Isles of Scilly \| Japan \| Japanese Archipelago \| Japanese Islands \| Ladrone Islands \| land \| Leeward Islands \| Lesser Antilles \| Lesser Sunda Islands \| Lofoten \| Low Archipelago \| Malay Archipelago \| Mariana Islands \| Marianas \| Marquesas Islands \| Marshall Islands \| Melanesia \| Micronesia \| Nusa Tenggara \| Oceania \| Oceanica \| Orkney Islands \| Outer Hebrides \| Palau \| Palau Islands \| Paumotu Archipelago \| Pelew \| Philippine Islands \| Philippines \| Polynesia \| Ryukyu Islands \| Sandwich Islands \| Scilly Islands \| Shetland \| Shetland Islands \| Society Islands \| solid ground \| Solomon Islands \| Solomons \| Sunda Islands \| Svalbard \| terra firma \| the Indies \| Tierra del Fuego \| Tuamotu Archipelago \| Tubuai Islands \| Tuvalu \| West Indies \| Western Islands \| Western Isles \| Windward Islands \| Zetland Archipelago In Webster's Dictionary \Ar`chipel"ago\, n.; pl. {-goes} or {-gos}. [It. arcipelago, properly, chief sea; Gr. pref ? + ? sea, perh. akin to ? blow, and expressing the beating of the waves. See {Plague}.] 1. The Grecian Archipelago, or [AE]gean Sea, separating Greece from Asia Minor. It is studded with a vast number of small islands. 2. Hence: Any sea or broad sheet of water interspersed with many islands or with a group of islands.

Archipelago Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Archipelago?

[n] a group of many islands in a large body of water

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Archipelago In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar`chi*pel"a*go\, n.; pl. {-goes} or {-gos}. [It.
arcipelago, properly, chief sea; Gr. pref ? + ? sea, perh.
akin to ? blow, and expressing the beating of the waves. See
{Plague}.]
1. The Grecian Archipelago, or [AE]gean Sea, separating
   Greece from Asia Minor. It is studded with a vast number
   of small islands.

2. Hence: Any sea or broad sheet of water interspersed with
   many islands or with a group of islands.

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