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Marshall Islands

/ˈmɑː.ʃəl ˈaɪ.ləndz/

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Australia/ˈmaːʃəl ˈaɪləndz/

Marshall Islands proper noun: a country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania. Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands. Capital and largest city: Majuro.

marshall islands: a country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania. Official name: Republic of the...
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Proper noun

the Marshall Islands

  1. A country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania. Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands. Capital and largest city: Majuro.
    • There, in that emptiness, the typhoon is organising. For the last twenty-four hours it’s been shifting west, by now past the Marshall Islands, that fragile tracery of sinking lands so piecemeal and storm-worn.2023, Samantha Harvey, Orbital, Jonathan Cape, page 23
    • Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tien Chung-kwang (田中光) then outlined the trip itinerary, stating that President Lai will visit the three Pacific allies in the following order: the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and then Palau. He said that during his time in the Marshall Islands, the president will...2024 November 22, “President Lai to lead delegation on visit to the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Palau”, in Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan) [中華民國總統府], archived from the original...

Marshall Islands meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

Marshall Islands in Hindi

Republic of the Marshall Islands
मार्शल द्वीपसमूह mārśal dvīpsamūh

Marshall Islands in Tamil

Republic of the Marshall Islands
மார்ஷல் தீவுகள் mārṣal tīvukaḷ

Marshall Islands in Urdu

Republic of the Marshall Islands
مارشل آئلینڈ mārśal āilaiṇḍ

Marshall Islands in Kannada

ಮಾರ್ಶಲ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು
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Marshall Islands in Arabic
جُزُر مَارْشَال juzur maršal
Marshall Islands in Malay
Kepulauan Marshall
Marshall Islands in Indonesian
Kepulauan Marshall
Marshall Islands in Thai
หมู่เกาะมาร์แชลล์ mùu-gɔ̀ maa-chɛɛl
Marshall Islands in Vietnamese
Quần đảo Mác-san

Forms of Marshall Islands

alternative formMarshal Islands

Origin of Marshall Islands

The islands are named after John Marshall.

Words formed from Marshall Islands

Questions about Marshall Islands

What does Marshall Islands mean?
Marshall Islands means a country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania. Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands. Capital and largest city: Majuro.
What is Marshall Islands in Hindi?
Marshall Islands in Hindi is मार्शल द्वीपसमूह (mārśal dvīpsamūh). See Marshall Islands meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands is pronounced /ˈmaːʃəl ˈaɪləndz/ (Australia).

Words near Marshall Islands in the dictionary

  1. marshalings
  2. marshall
  3. Marshall County
  4. Marshall Islander
  5. Marshall Islanders
  6. Marshall Islands
  7. Marshall law
  8. Marshall Meadows
  9. Marshall Mount
  10. Marshall Plan
  11. Marshall syndrome

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Marshall Islands (page history and authors); Marshall Islands (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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