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archipelago

noun (archipelago, archipelagos or archipelagoes)

«archipelago» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A group of islands close together in the sea. tree →

In the lessons

In geography lessons: Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, the Hebrides, the Galápagos are archipelagos. Phrases: «a chain of islands».

Examples

Indonesia is the biggest archipelago in the world. tree →
The Galápagos archipelago has giant tortoises. tree →
We sailed around the archipelago. tree →
Britain and Ireland are part of an archipelago. tree →
The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands. tree →
Draw the archipelago on your map. tree →

Note

Said «ar-ki-PEL-a-go». Plural: archipelagos.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «archipelago» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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