hawaiian islands
Noun
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A group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific (synset 109101671)
is an instance of: archipelago - a group of many islands in a large body of waterhas:
- aloha state, haw., hawai'i, hawaii, hi - a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
- hawaii, hawaii island - the largest and southernmost of the Hawaii islands; has several volcanic peaks
- kahoolawe, kahoolawe island - an island of south-central Hawaii
- kauai, kauai island - an island of Hawaii to the northwest of Oahu
- lanai, lanai island - an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area
- maui, maui island - the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands
- molokai, molokai island - an island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu)
- nihau, nihau island - the most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)
- oahu, oahu island - an island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai); the chief island of the state
- midway islands - an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base
is a part of: polynesia - the islands in the eastern part of Oceaniasame as: h.i., sandwich islands
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