English Explanatory Dictionary

Marianas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. plural of Mariana
name
  1. An archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, a part of the geographical Micronesia.

Word forms

Marianas The Marianas

Etymology

Named after Spanish Queen Mariana of Austria (1634–1696).

Synonyms

Mariana Islands

Derived words

Marianas Trench Mariana Trench Northern Mariana Islands Northern Marianas
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