Maldives 
1. a republic on the Maldive Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1965 • Syn: Republic of Maldives • Instance Hypernyms: country, state, land • Part Holonyms: Maldive Islands • Member Meronyms: Maldivian, Maldivan • Part Meronyms: Male 2. a group of about 1,200 small coral islands (about 220 inhabited) in the Indian ocean • Syn: Maldive Islands • Instance Hypernyms: island • Part Holonyms: Indian Ocean • Part Meronyms: Republic of Maldives
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