Instance_Hypernym

island 1

noun

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

Part_meronym

Mariana Islands 1

noun

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

Guam 1

noundomain: location

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

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

Synonyms

GU 1
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

Part_holonym

Mariana Islands 1

noun

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