Meaning Of The Word Gilbert Islands

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Gilbert Islands in American English
group of islands in the WC Pacific which in 1979 became the independent nation of Kiribati

Gilbert Islands in British English
plural noun: a group of islands in the W Pacific: with Banaba, the Phoenix Islands, and three of the Line Islands they constitute the independent state of Kiribati; until 1975 they formed part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands; achieved full independ

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