Mauritius
/məˈrɪʃəs/
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- Official nameRepublic of MauritiusCapitalPort LouisPopulation estimate (2015)1·27 millionInternet domain extension.muCurrencyThe unit of currency is the Mauritius rupee (MUR), which consists of 100 cents.TerritoryMauritius, the main island, lies east of Madagascar. Rodrigues is 560 km (350 miles) east. The outer islands are Agalega and the St Brandon Group.LanguagesThe official language is English, although French is widely used. Creole and Bhojpuri are vernacular languages.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, LondonSynonyms and related wordsSpecific countries in the dictionaryAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeria
Mauritius
/məˈrɪʃəs/
© Getty Images / kosmozoo
- Official nameRepublic of MauritiusCapitalPort LouisPopulation estimate (2015)1·27 millionInternet domain extension.muCurrencyThe unit of currency is the Mauritius rupee (MUR), which consists of 100 cents.TerritoryMauritius, the main island, lies east of Madagascar. Rodrigues is 560 km (350 miles) east. The outer islands are Agalega and the St Brandon Group.LanguagesThe official language is English, although French is widely used. Creole and Bhojpuri are vernacular languages.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, LondonSynonyms and related wordsSpecific countries in the dictionaryAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeria
- betty crocker
- between
- between the devil and the deep blue sea
- between the wars
- between you, me, and the gatepost
- betwixt
- betwixt and between
- be two years/ten years etc someone’s junior
- be two years/ten years etc. someone’s junior
- be two/three etc years someone’s senior
- be two/three etc. years someone’s senior
- be unclear about/as to something
- be unconscious of something
- be understood
- be under/on oath
- be unfortunate/unlucky/unwise/stupid etc enough to do something
- be unfortunate/unlucky/unwise/stupid etc. enough to do something
- be unsteady on your feet
- be unworthy of
- be up in the air
- be upstanding
- be up the creek (without a paddle)
- hogtie
- hogwash
- hog-wild