Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

line islands

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables: line is-lands
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A chain of eleven atolls and low coral islands in the central Pacific Ocean, stretching for almost 2,500 km; eight of the islands form part of Kiribati, while the remaining three are US territories grouped with the United States Minor Outlying Islands.

Example Sentences

"It seems she was born in one of the Line Islands; had been only two or three years in these parts […]"
"Carrying out a population census in the Line islands has always been a formidable task for the population management team as well as to the national statistics office because of the distance and the problem of communication."

Synonyms

Teraina Islands Equatorial Islands

Questions

What does line islands mean?: A chain of eleven atolls and low coral islands in the central Pacific Ocean, stretching for almost 2,500 km; eight of the islands form part of Kiribati, while the remaining three are US territories grouped with the United States Minor Outlying Islands.

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