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单词 south shetland islands
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South Shetland 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 and Chile.

Words nearby South Shetland Islands

South San Francisco, South Saskatchewan, South Sea Bubble, South Sea Islands, South Seas, South Shetland Islands, South Shields, south-southeast, south-southeastward, south-southwest, south-southwestward
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British Dictionary definitions for South Shetland Islands

South Shetland Islands

pl n

a group of uninhabited islands in the S Atlantic, north of the Antarctic Peninsula: formerly a dependency of the Falkland Islands; part of British Antarctic Territory since 1962. (Claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty). Area: 4662 sq km (1800 sq miles)
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