Definition of Mauritius in English:

Mauritius

proper nounməˈrɪʃəsmɔˈrɪʃəs

An island country in the Indian Ocean, about 850 km (550 miles) east of Madagascar; population 1,300,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), French (official), French Creole, Indian languages; capital, Port Louis.

Previously uninhabited, Mauritius was discovered by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. It was held by the Dutch 1598–1710 and then by the French until 1810, when it was ceded to Britain. Mauritius became independent as a member of the Commonwealth in 1968

Origin

Named by the Dutch in honour of Prince Maurice of Nassau, a stadtholder of the United Provinces.

Rhymes

adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious

Definition of Mauritius in US English:

Mauritius

proper nounmɔˈrɪʃəsmôˈriSHəs

An island country in the Indian Ocean, about 550 miles (850 km) east of Madagascar; population 1,300,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Port Louis; languages, English (official), French (official), Creole, and Indian languages. The two main islands are Mauritius and Rodrigues.
The Portuguese visited uninhabited Mauritius in the early 16th century. It was held by the Dutch 1598–1710 and then by the French until 1810, when it was ceded to Britain. Mauritius became independent as a member of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1968

Origin

Named by the Dutch in honor of Prince Maurice of Nassau, a stadtholder of the United Provinces.

单词	Mauritius
释义	Definition of Mauritius in English: Mauritius proper nounməˈrɪʃəsmɔˈrɪʃəs An island country in the Indian Ocean, about 850 km (550 miles) east of Madagascar; population 1,300,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), French (official), French Creole, Indian languages; capital, Port Louis. Previously uninhabited, Mauritius was discovered by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. It was held by the Dutch 1598–1710 and then by the French until 1810, when it was ceded to Britain. Mauritius became independent as a member of the Commonwealth in 1968 Origin Named by the Dutch in honour of Prince Maurice of Nassau, a stadtholder of the United Provinces. Rhymes adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious Definition of Mauritius in US English: Mauritius proper nounmɔˈrɪʃəsmôˈriSHəs An island country in the Indian Ocean, about 550 miles (850 km) east of Madagascar; population 1,300,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Port Louis; languages, English (official), French (official), Creole, and Indian languages. The two main islands are Mauritius and Rodrigues. The Portuguese visited uninhabited Mauritius in the early 16th century. It was held by the Dutch 1598–1710 and then by the French until 1810, when it was ceded to Britain. Mauritius became independent as a member of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1968 Origin Named by the Dutch in honor of Prince Maurice of Nassau, a stadtholder of the United Provinces.
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