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Banks Islands

Banks Islands proper noun: a group of islands to the north of Vanuatu.

Proper noun

Banks Islands

  1. A group of islands to the north of Vanuatu.

Origin of Banks Islands

Explored by William Bligh and named after his patron, Joseph Banks.

Questions about Banks Islands

What does Banks Islands mean?
Banks Islands means a group of islands to the north of Vanuatu.
What part of speech is Banks Islands?
Banks Islands is a proper noun.

Words near Banks Islands in the dictionary

  1. bankrupture
  2. bankruptures
  3. banks
  4. Banks County
  5. Banks Island
  6. Banks Islands
  7. banks of issue
  8. banks on
  9. Banks Peninsula
  10. banks up
  11. Banks' brown

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