English noun: Seychelles | |||
1. | Seychelles (location) a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976 | ||
Synonyms | Republic of Seychelles | ||
Instance hypernym | country, land, state | ||
Part holonym | capital of Seychelles, Victoria | ||
Part meronym | Seychelles, Seychelles islands | ||
Member holonym | Seychellois | ||
2. | Seychelles (location) a group of about 90 islands in the western Indian Ocean to the north of Madagascar | ||
Synonyms | Seychelles islands | ||
Instance hypernym | island | ||
Part holonym | Republic of Seychelles, Seychelles | ||
Part meronym | Indian Ocean | ||