Marianas

See also: marianas

English

Etymology

Named after the Spanish Queen Mariana of Austria.

Proper noun

The Marianas

1. An archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, a part of the geographical Micronesia.

Synonyms

• Mariana Islands

Derived terms

• Mariana Trench
• Northern Marianas

Translations

archipelago in Micronesia

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Marianene

  Nynorsk: Marianane

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Anagrams

• Samarian, samarian

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) Mariānās

1. accusative feminine plural of Mariānus