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单词 south orkney islands
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South Orkney Islands


plural noun

a group of islands in the British Antarctic Territory, N of the Antarctic Peninsula: formerly a dependency of the Falkland Islands; claimed by Argentina.

Words nearby South Orkney Islands

southmost, South Nahanni, south node, South Ogden, South Orange, South Orkney Islands, South Ossetia, South Ossetian Autonomous Region, South Pacific Current, South Pacific Ocean, South Pasadena
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British Dictionary definitions for South Orkney Islands

South Orkney Islands

pl n

an uninhabited group of islands in the S Atlantic, southeast of Cape Horn: formerly a dependency of the Falkland Islands; part of the British Antarctic Territory since 1962 (claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty). Area: 621 sq km (240 sq miles)
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