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    archipelago
    /ˌɑːkɪˈpɛlɪɡəʊ/

    noun

    • 1. an extensive group of islands: "the Indonesian archipelago"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishARCHIPELAGO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    An archipelago is a group of islands or an area of sea with many islands. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › archipelagoArchipelago Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the origin, usage and examples of the word archipelago, which means a group of islands or a scattering of similar things. Find out how it relates to the Aegean Sea and other geographical features.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ArchipelagoArchipelago - Wikipedia

    An archipelago ( / ˌɑːrkəˈpɛləɡoʊ / ⓘ AR-kə-PEL-ə-goh ), [1] sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryARCHIPELAGO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    An archipelago is a group of islands or an area of sea with many islands. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.

  6. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › archipelagoArchipelago - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · An archipelago is a group of islands in a large body of water. Learn about the types, formation, and examples of archipelagoes, such as the Hawaiian Islands, Japan, and the Malay Archipelago.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › archipelagoArchipelago - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    You can also use archipelago to indicate some other grouping that involves neither islands nor water but is similar to them. Your little sister might create an archipelago of Lego buildings on your living room carpet. Definitions of archipelago. noun. a group of many islands in a large body of water. see more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishARCHIPELAGO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An archipelago is a group of islands, especially small islands, or a sea with many islands. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of archipelago with Collins English Dictionary.