Meaning Of The Word Virgin Islands
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Virgin Islands Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Virgin Islands?
Virgin Islands in American English
group of islands of the Leeward group in the West Indies, east of Puerto Rico, comprising the British Virgin Islands, easternmost islands of this group, constituting a British territory (59 sq mi, 153 sq km; pop. 17,000), & the Virgin Islands of the Unite Virgin Islands in British English plural noun: a group of about 100 small islands (14 inhabited) in the Caribbean, east of Puerto Rico: discovered by Columbus (1493); consists of the British Virgin Islands in the east and the Virgin Islands of the United States in the west and south. Pop: 136 649 (201 |
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