Philippines Definition

fĭlə-pēnz, fĭlə-pēnz
pronoun
The Republic of the Philippines, a Southeast Asian country comprised of over seven thousand islands in the Pacific Ocean, composed of the Philippine archipelago.
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The Philippine Islands, an archipelago in Southeast Asia, that forms the basis of the Philippine republic.

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Origin of Philippines

  • From Spanish Filipinas, from Felipe, the name of a King of Spain.

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  • See Name of the Philippines on Wikipedia. for a complete etymology.

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