Mascarene Islands

Proper noun

Meaning

Mascarene Islands

An archipelago in the Indian Ocean, consisting of Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues and the Cargados Carajos.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Mascarenes

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. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mascaraed Mascarene mascarene grass Mascarene petrel Mascarenes Mascarenhas