MAURITIUS


Meaning of MAURITIUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mȯ-ˈri-sh(ē-)əs ]

geographical name

island in Indian Ocean in central Mascarenes; constitutes with Rodrigues & other dependencies a dominion of the Commonwealth of Nations capital Port Louis area 720 square miles (1872 square kilometers ), population 1,103,000

• Mau·ri·tian -ˈri-shən adjective or noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.