micronesia

Noun
US[mahy-kroh-nee-zhuh]/ˌmaɪkroʊˈniʒə/4 syllables

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Noun (2)

  1. a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986Synonyms: Federated States of MicronesiaTTInstance of country, stateParts Kiribati, Nauru, Mariana Islands, Kolonia, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Caroline Islands, Gilbert and Ellice Islands
  2. the islands in the northwestern part of OceaniaInstance of archipelagoPart of Oceania, AustronesiaParts Federated States of Micronesia, TT
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