Philippines

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • The Republic of the Philippines, a Southeast Asian country composed of over seven thousand islands in the Pacific Ocean, composed of the Philippine archipelago.
  • The Philippine Islands, an archipelago in Southeast Asia, that forms the basis of the Philippine republic.

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Origin

  • See Name of the Philippines in Wikipedia for a complete etymology.

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