noun
a French overseas possession in the South Pacific
• Syn: ↑French Polynesia
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑possession
• Part Holonyms: ↑Polynesia
• Part Meronyms:
↑Society Islands, ↑Tuamotu Archipelago, ↑Paumotu Archipelago, ↑Low Archipelago, ↑Tubuai Islands, ↑Austral Islands, ↑Gambier Islands, ↑Marquesas Islands, ↑Iles Marquises
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former name of French Polynesia.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.