Instance_Hypernym

archipelago 1

noun

a group of many islands in a large body of water

Part_meronym

Micronesia 1

noun

a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986

Northern Marianas 1

noun

a self-governing territory comprising all of the Mariana Islands except Guam

Guam 1

noun

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

Marianas 1

noundomain: location

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

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

Synonyms

Mariana Islands 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
Ladrone Islands 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

Part_holonym

Micronesia 1

noun

a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986

Northern Marianas 1

noun

a self-governing territory comprising all of the Mariana Islands except Guam

Guam 1

noun

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