Akademik

Solomon Islands

noun

1. the southern Solomon Islands that since 1978 form an independent state in the British Commonwealth

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑country, ↑state, ↑land

• Part Holonyms: ↑Solomons

• Part Meronyms: ↑Bougainville, ↑Honiara

2. the northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea; the remainder form an independent state within the British Commonwealth

• Syn: ↑Solomons

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑archipelago

• Part Holonyms: ↑Melanesia

• Part Meronyms: ↑Guadalcanal

Useful english dictionary. 2012.