micronesia

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14
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10
Pronunciation
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈniːʒə/
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/ˌmaɪkroʊˈniːʒə/ · /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.zi.ə/ (UK) · /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʒə/ (UK) · /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʃə/ (UK) · /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.ʒə/ (US) · /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.zi.ə/ (US)

Definition of micronesia

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of around 2,000 small islands.
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name

  1. A continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of around 2,000 small islands.
  2. The Federated States of Micronesia (a country consisting of about 700 islands in the Micronesia region).

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρόνησος (mikrónēsos, “small island”, from μικρός (mikrós, “small, minimum”) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”)) + -ia.

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