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Friendly Islands   /frˈɛndli ˈaɪləndz/   Listen
Friendly Islands

noun
1.
A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970.  Synonyms: Kingdom of Tonga, Tonga.





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"Friendly Islands" Quotes from Famous Books



... related,[1] taken our final leave of the Friendly Islands, I now resume my narrative of the voyage. In the evening of the 17th of July, at eight o'clock, the body of Eaoo bore N.E. by N., distant three or four leagues. The wind was now at E., and blew a fresh gale. With it I stood ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 • Robert Kerr


Words linked to "Friendly Islands" :   land, country, Tongan, state, Polynesia


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