Cocos (Keeling) Islands
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Named for the abundance of coconuts on the atoll and Captain William Keeling
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkəʊkəs ˈkiːlɪŋ ˈaɪləndz/
Proper noun
- A group of islands in the Indian Ocean, politically belonging to Australia.
Meronyms
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