Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun seychelles

2 senses of seychelles

Sense 1
Seychelles, Republic of Seychelles -- (a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976)
       INSTANCE OF=> country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries")

Sense 2
Seychelles, Seychelles islands -- (a group of about 90 islands in the western Indian Ocean to the north of Madagascar)
       INSTANCE OF=> island -- (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)