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ILES MARQUISES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of volcanic islands in the south central Pacific; part of French Polynesia
Synonyms:
Iles Marquises; Marquesas Islands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
archipelago (a group of many islands in a large body of water)
Holonyms ("Iles Marquises" is a part of...):
French Oceania; French Polynesia (a French overseas possession in the South Pacific)
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