Meaning Of The Word Kuril Islands

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Kuril Islands in American English
chain of islands belonging to Russia, between N Hokkaido, Japan, and Kamchatka Peninsula: formerly Japanese (1875-1945): c. 6,000 sq mi (15,540 sq km)

Kuril Islands in British English
plural noun: a chain of 56 volcanic islands off the NE coast of Asia, extending for 1200 km (750 miles) from the S tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula to NE Hokkaido. Area: 14 990 sq km (6020 sq miles)

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