Definition of Chuuk Islands in English:
Chuuk Islands
proper nountʃʊkˌCHo͝ok ˈīləndz
A group of fourteen volcanic islands and numerous atolls in the western Pacific, in the Caroline Islands group, forming part of the Federated States of Micronesia; population 53,300 (est. 2008).
Former name Truk Islands
Definition of Chuuk Islands in US English:
Chuuk Islands
proper nounˌCHo͝ok ˈīləndz
A group of 14 volcanic islands and numerous atolls in the western Pacific Ocean, in the Caroline Islands group, that forms part of the Federated States of Micronesia; population 53,300 (est. 2008).
Former name "Truk Islands"