WALLIS ISLANDS

Meaning of WALLIS ISLANDS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwä-ləs ]

geographical name

islands SW Pacific NE of Fiji Islands; with Futuna Islands, constitute a French overseas territory ( Wallis and Futuna Islands population 14,000)

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WALLIS ISLANDS — Island group (pop., 1996: 9,528), forming the northeastern part of the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna, South Pacific …
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WALLIS ISLANDS — French les Wallis, group of 23 islands and islets forming the northeastern part of the French overseas territory of Wallis …
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WALLIS ISLANDS — Island group (pop., 1996: 9,528), forming the northeastern part of the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna, South Pacific …
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WALLIS ISLANDS — geographical name islands SW Pacific NE of Fiji Islands; with Futuna Islands, constitute a French overseas territory (
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WALLIS ISLANDS — Pronunciation: ' wä-l ə s Function: geographical name islands SW Pacific NE of Fiji Islands; with Futuna Islands, constitute a …
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WALLIS ISLANDS — геогр. острова Уоллис
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WALLIS ISLANDS — о-ва Уоллис
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WALLIS ISLANDS — геогр. острова Уоллис
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WALLIS ISLANDS — геогр. острова Уоллис
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WALLIS ISLANDS — о-ва Уоллис
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WALLIS — County: Pembrokeshire Post Code: SA62
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WALLIS — geographical name see: Valais
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WALLIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Wallis and Futuna Islands Wallis Islands {{link=Wallis Sir Barnes Neville">Wallis Sir Barnes Neville Windsor …
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WALLIS — /wol"is, waw"lis/ , n. 1. Harold Brent /brent/ , ( Hal ), 1899-1986, U.S. film producer. 2. John , 1616-1703, …
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WALLIS — — see Valais
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WALLIS — Wallis BrE AmE ˈwɒl ɪs § -əs AmE ˈwɑːl əs ˈwɔːl-
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WALLIS — Wal ‧ lis, Sir Barnes /ˈwɒləs, ˈwɒlɪs $ ˈwɑː-, bɑːnz $ bɑːrnz/ BrE AmE (1887–1979) a British engineer and inventor. …
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WALLIS — Vidor King Wallis Wallis and Futuna Islands Wallis Islands Wallis Sir Barnes Neville Windsor Wallis Warfield duchess of
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WALLIS — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 1172 Total Housing Units (2000): 455 Land Area (square meters): 3953939 …
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WALLIS — (1887–1979) an English engineer. He designed some of the most important aircraft and weapons of World War II , including …
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WALLIS — Wallis
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WALLIS — Wallis
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ISLANDS — Изолированные
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WALLIS — Вали
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WALLIS — Вааль
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ISLANDS — Острова
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ISLANDS — Архипелаг
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WALLIS — сущ.то же, что withers
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WALLIS — сущ. то же, что withers
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WALLIS — сущ. то же, что withers
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ISLANDS — Chile
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WALLIS — Wallis
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ISLANDS — Изолированные
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WALLIS — Wallis
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WALLIS, SIR BARNES (NEVILLE) — born Sept. 26, 1887, Ripley, Derbyshire, Eng. died Oct. 30, 1979, Leatherhead, Surrey British aeronautical designer and military engineer. He …
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WINDSOR, WALLIS WARFIELD, DUCHESS OF — born June 19, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., U.S. died April 24, 1986, Paris, France The duke of Windsor (formerly …
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WALLIS, WILSON D(ALLAM) — born March 7, 1886, Forest Hill, Md., U.S. died March 15, 1970, South Woodstock, Conn. American anthropologist noted for his …
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WALLIS, SIR BARNES (NEVILLE) — born Sept. 26, 1887 died Oct. 30, 1979, Leatherhead, Surrey, Eng. British aeronautical designer and military engineer who invented the …
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WALLIS, JOHN — born Nov. 23, 1616, Ashford, Kent, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1703, Oxford, Oxfordshire English mathematician who contributed substantially to the …
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WALLIS, HAL B(RENT) — born Sept. 14, 1899, Chicago died Oct. 5, 1986, Rancho Mirage, Calif. American motion-picture producer, associated with more than 400 …
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WALLIS AND FUTUNA — officially Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands, French Territoire de Wallis et Futuna self-governing French overseas territory located about …
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VIRGIN ISLANDS — group of about 90 small islands, islets, cays, and rocks in the West Indies, situated some 40 to 50 miles …
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TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS — British dependency in the West Indies, comprising two small groups of islands at the southeastern end of The Bahamas and …
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PACIFIC ISLANDS, HISTORY OF — history of the islands from prehistoric times to the end of colonial rule in the period after World War II. …
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PACIFIC ISLANDS — island geographic region of the Pacific Ocean. It comprises three ethnogeographic regionsMelanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesiabut conventionally excludes the neighbouring island …
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P'ENG-HU ISLANDS — P'eng-hu also spelled Penghu, Chinese (Wade-Giles) P'eng-hu Ch'n-tao, or P'eng-hu Lieh-taoconventional Pescadores archipelago and hsien (county) of Taiwan, consisting of …
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NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS — also called Northern Marianas, officially Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a self-governing commonwealth in political union with the United …
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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS — Spanish Islas Galpagos, officially Archipilago de Coln (Columbus Archipelago), island group of the eastern Pacific Ocean, administratively part of Ecuador. …
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FRISIAN ISLANDS — low-lying chain of islands from 3 to 20 miles (5 to 32 km) off the northern European mainland. They extend …
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CAYMAN ISLANDS — British colony in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the islands of Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac, situated about 180 …
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ALEUTIAN ISLANDS — Aleutian Islands chain of small islands that separate the Bering Sea (north) from the main portion of the Pacific Ocean …
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WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS — Island group, South Pacific Ocean. It is a self-governing overseas territory (pop., 2000 est.: 15,283) of France; it includes Wallis …
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ISLAND — I Any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, …
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POLYNESIA — ethnogeographic grouping of islands scattered across a huge triangular area of the east-central Pacific Ocean. The triangle has its apex …
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OUTER HEBRIDES — islands in Scotland, off the northwestern coast of the Scottish mainland. They constitute the Western Isles council area. Lewis, the …
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NETHERLANDS ANTILLES — Dutch Nederlandse Antillen, five islands in the Caribbean Sea, an autonomous part of The Netherlands since 1954. The islands are …
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MICRONESIAN CULTURE — the beliefs and practices of the indigenous peoples of those Pacific Islands grouped as Micronesia. The islands include Kiribati (formerly …
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MICRONESIA — officially Federated States of Micronesia, country in the western Pacific Ocean. It is composed of more than 600 islands and …
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MELANESIAN CULTURE — the beliefs and practices of those indigenous peoples of the Pacific Islands grouped as Melanesia. The islands include (generally from …
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MAITLAND — city, eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Hunter River valley. Founded as a settlement for convicts (181821), it was …
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LAKSHADWEEP — formerly (195673) Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands, union territory of India. It is a group of some two dozen islands …
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FRENCH POLYNESIA — officially Territory of French Polynesia, French Territoire de la Polynsie Franaise collection of island groups and overseas territory of France …
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DODECANESE — Modern Greek Dhodheknisos, group of islands in the Aegean Sea, off the southwestern coast of Turkey, and constituting the noms …
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