small island just off the coast of Gujarat state, NW India: part of the territory of Daman and Diu
See Diu in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(dēˈo͞o)
An island of western India in the Arabian Sea northwest of Mumbai (Bombay). A Portuguese possession after 1535, Diu was invaded by India in 1961 and annexed the following year. It is now part of the union territory of Daman and Diu.
