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

1 sense of gilbert islands

Sense 1
Gilbert Islands -- (a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of Kiribati in 1979)
       INSTANCE OF=> archipelago -- (a group of many islands in a large body of water)