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VISAYAN ISLANDS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Visayan Islands mean?
• VISAYAN ISLANDS (noun)
The noun VISAYAN ISLANDS has 1 sense:
1. group of islands in the central Philippines
Familiarity information: VISAYAN ISLANDS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Group of islands in the central Philippines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Bisayas; Visayan Islands
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Visayan Islands" is a part of...):
Philippine Islands; Philippines (an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands)
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