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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

archipelagos

/ˌɑːrkɪˈpɛləɡɒs/ noun · British & US

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What does archipelagos mean?

noun

A group of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean.

Example

"The Maldives is an archipelago of 1,192 coral islands."

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Synonyms for archipelagos

island chain island group island cluster island formation island aggregation island collection

Antonyms of archipelagos

continent mainland

Rhymes with archipelagos

archipelagos galvanos helios narcissos

Etymologically related

Greek: archi- (chief) + pelagos (sea)Latin: pelagus (sea)Greek: archipelagos (chief sea)