noun
an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑Philippines
• Members of this Region: ↑Bataan, ↑Corregidor, ↑Leyte, ↑Leyte Island, ↑Leyte invasion
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑archipelago
• Part Holonyms: ↑Pacific, ↑Pacific Ocean
• Member Meronyms: ↑Tagalog
• Part Meronyms:
↑Cebu, ↑Luzon, ↑Mindanao, ↑Mindoro, ↑Philippines, ↑Republic of the Philippines, ↑Visayan Islands, ↑Bisayas
Useful english dictionary. 2012.