Mascarene
Speech parts
1. Mascarene - Noun
2. Mascarene - Adjective
Meaning
Mascarene (not comparable)
Of, from, or relating to, the Mascarene Islands
Mascarene (plural Mascarenes)
Someone from the Mascarene Islands.
Phrases with the word
Examples
Europeans (from 1500) Map of Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands (1502) European contact began in 1500, when the Portuguese sea captain Diogo Dias sighted the island after his ship separated from a fleet going to India.
This in turn supports the hypothesis that the ancestors of those birds reached the Mascarene islands by island hopping from South Asia.
Representatives from Seychelles and Mauritius met last week to discuss and review progress made on the framework to sustainably develop the joint management area of the Mascarene Plateau.