'Maldive Islands' definitions:

Definition of 'Maldive Islands'

From: WordNet
noun
A group of about 1,200 small coral islands (about 220 inhabited) in the Indian ocean [syn: Maldives, Maldive Islands]

Definition of 'Maldive Islands'

From: GCIDE
  • Maldive Islands \Maldive Islands\ prop. n. A group of about 2000 islands in the Indian ocean; also known as the Maldives. [WordNet 1.5]