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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Brit′ish In′dian O′cean Ter′ritory, - Place Namesa British colony in the Indian Ocean, consisting of the Chagos Archipelago. 76 sq. mi. (177 sq. km). Cap.: Diego Garcia.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: British Indian Ocean Territory n - a UK Overseas Territory in the Indian Ocean: consists of the Chagos Archipelago (formerly a dependency of Mauritius) and formerly included (until 1976) Aldabra, Farquhar, and Des Roches, now administratively part of the Seychelles. Diego Garcia is an important US naval base
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