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Noun: archipelago (archipelagos,archipelagoes)  ,aa(r)-ki'pe-lu,gow
  1. A group of many islands in a large body of water
    "The Hawaiian archipelago consists of 137 islands"

Derived forms: archipelagos, archipelagoes

Type of: dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma

Encyclopedia: Archipelago