Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Micronesia
Noun
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈniːʒə/
Definition
A region in the western Pacific Ocean consisting of many small islands.
Examples
- Micronesia has over 2,000 islands and is part of the larger Pacific Islands region.
- Many tourists visit Micronesia for its beautiful beaches and diving spots.
- The Federated States of Micronesia are an independent nation consisting of four states.
Meaning
Micronesia is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse languages, and stunning natural beauty, with coral reefs and tropical forests.
Synonyms
- Micronesian Islands
- Pacific Islands
- Western Pacific