Meaning Of The Word Marquesas Islands

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Marquesas Islands in American English
group of islands in French Polynesia, in the E South Pacific: 405 sq mi (1,049 sq km); pop. 7,500

Marquesas Islands in British English
plural noun: a group of volcanic islands in the S Pacific, in French Polynesia. Pop: 8712 (2002). Area: 1287 sq km (497 sq miles)

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