1. An archipelago of about 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean north of Madagascar
   "The Seychelles islands are known for their pristine beaches and unique wildlife";
   - Seychelles islands
    
2. A republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976
   - Republic of Seychelles

Type of: country, island, land, state

Part of: British Commonwealth, Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations, Indian Ocean

Encyclopedia: Seychelles